Jordan vs Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Jordan
4.21 per 100 people
in 2024
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
4.48 per 100 people
in 2022
Jordan rank
136th
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank
133rd

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Jordan
  • Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea currently reports 4.48 per 100 people against 4.21 per 100 people in Jordan, a difference of 0.27 per 100 people.

That makes Democratic People’s Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 136th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 133rd of 213 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 4 and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 5.73 per 100 people 2.55 per 100 people 3.18 per 100 people Jordan
1990s 7.62 per 100 people 2.23 per 100 people 5.39 per 100 people Jordan
2000s 9.98 per 100 people 4.02 per 100 people 5.96 per 100 people Jordan
2010s 4.7 per 100 people 4.63 per 100 people 0.0695 per 100 people Jordan
2020s 3.76 per 100 people 4.5 per 100 people 0.7399 per 100 people Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Jordan or Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, at 4.48 per 100 people against 4.21 per 100 people in Jordan as of 2022.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Jordan and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
0.27 per 100 people, with Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
39 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2022.
How do Jordan and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Jordan ranks 136th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 133rd of 213 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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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.