Gabon vs India: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Gabon
2.64 per 100 people
in 2024
India
2.7 per 100 people
in 2024
Gabon rank
147th
India rank
145th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Gabon
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 2.7 per 100 people against 2.64 per 100 people in Gabon, a difference of 0.06 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 147th and India ranks 145th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and India in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon India Difference Ahead
1980s 1.51 per 100 people 0.4162 per 100 people 1.09 per 100 people Gabon
1990s 2.83 per 100 people 1.31 per 100 people 1.52 per 100 people Gabon
2000s 2.48 per 100 people 3.55 per 100 people 1.07 per 100 people India
2010s 1.1 per 100 people 2.07 per 100 people 0.9723 per 100 people India
2020s 1.81 per 100 people 1.98 per 100 people 0.1677 per 100 people India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Gabon or India?
India, at 2.7 per 100 people against 2.64 per 100 people in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Gabon and India?
0.06 per 100 people, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and India?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Gabon and India rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Gabon ranks 147th and India ranks 145th 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

Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,528 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.