French Polynesia vs Puerto Rico: Fixed telephone subscriptions
French Polynesia
23.47 per 100 people
in 2023
Puerto Rico
23.84 per 100 people
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
51st
Puerto Rico rank
49th
Fixed telephone subscriptions over time
- French Polynesia
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 23.84 per 100 people against 23.47 per 100 people in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.37 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 51st and Puerto Rico ranks 49th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.98 per 100 people | 10.03 per 100 people | 4.05 per 100 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 11.94 per 100 people | 17.35 per 100 people | 5.41 per 100 people | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 21.38 per 100 people | 31.52 per 100 people | 10.14 per 100 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 20.95 per 100 people | 29.39 per 100 people | 8.44 per 100 people | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 24.84 per 100 people | 21.92 per 100 people | 2.92 per 100 people | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 38.63 per 100 people | 22.58 per 100 people | 16.05 per 100 people | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, French Polynesia or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 23.84 per 100 people against 23.47 per 100 people in French Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between French Polynesia and Puerto Rico?
- 0.37 per 100 people, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Puerto Rico?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and Puerto Rico rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- French Polynesia ranks 51st and Puerto Rico ranks 49th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.