Iceland vs Qatar: Fixed telephone subscriptions
Iceland
17.42 per 100 people
in 2024
Qatar
17.21 per 100 people
in 2024
Iceland rank
66th
Qatar rank
69th
Fixed telephone subscriptions over time
- Iceland
- Qatar
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 17.42 per 100 people against 17.21 per 100 people in Qatar, a difference of 0.21 per 100 people.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 66th and Qatar ranks 69th of 212 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.19 per 100 people | 2.76 per 100 people | 18.43 per 100 people | Iceland |
| 1970s | 31.32 per 100 people | 7.29 per 100 people | 24.03 per 100 people | Iceland |
| 1980s | 42.92 per 100 people | 17.74 per 100 people | 25.17 per 100 people | Iceland |
| 1990s | 57.26 per 100 people | 23.68 per 100 people | 33.58 per 100 people | Iceland |
| 2000s | 64.56 per 100 people | 22.86 per 100 people | 41.7 per 100 people | Iceland |
| 2010s | 49.11 per 100 people | 17.95 per 100 people | 31.16 per 100 people | Iceland |
| 2020s | 23.86 per 100 people | 17.11 per 100 people | 6.76 per 100 people | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Iceland or Qatar?
- Iceland, at 17.42 per 100 people against 17.21 per 100 people in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Iceland and Qatar?
- 0.21 per 100 people, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Qatar?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Qatar rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Iceland ranks 66th and Qatar ranks 69th 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.