Guam vs World: Fixed telephone subscriptions
Guam
43.17 per 100 people
in 2022
World
9.9 per 100 people
in 2025
Guam rank
18th
World rank
21st
Fixed telephone subscriptions over time
- Guam
- World
How they compare
Guam currently reports 43.17 per 100 people against 9.9 per 100 people in World, a difference of 33.27 per 100 people.
That makes Guam's figure about 4.4 times World's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Guam has been ahead every year.
Guam ranks 18th and World ranks 21st of 212 countries.
Guam has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.67 per 100 people | 5.09 per 100 people | 1.58 per 100 people | Guam |
| 1970s | 11.06 per 100 people | 6.31 per 100 people | 4.75 per 100 people | Guam |
| 1980s | 24.43 per 100 people | 8.32 per 100 people | 16.11 per 100 people | Guam |
| 1990s | 41.45 per 100 people | 11.97 per 100 people | 29.48 per 100 people | Guam |
| 2000s | 41.75 per 100 people | 18.03 per 100 people | 23.72 per 100 people | Guam |
| 2010s | 40.87 per 100 people | 15.27 per 100 people | 25.6 per 100 people | Guam |
| 2020s | 43.03 per 100 people | 11.2 per 100 people | 31.83 per 100 people | Guam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Guam or World?
- Guam, at 43.17 per 100 people against 9.9 per 100 people in World as of 2022.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Guam and World?
- 33.27 per 100 people, with Guam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and World?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2022.
- How do Guam and World rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Guam ranks 18th and World ranks 21st 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.