Kiribati vs Sierra Leone: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Kiribati
0.0104 per 100 people
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.0033 per 100 people
in 2022
Kiribati rank
203rd
Sierra Leone rank
205th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Kiribati
  • Sierra Leone
02468196519942024

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 0.0104 per 100 people against 0.0033 per 100 people in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0071 per 100 people.

That makes Kiribati's figure about 3.2 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 203rd and Sierra Leone ranks 205th of 212 countries.

Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 1.1 per 100 people 0.3462 per 100 people 0.7576 per 100 people Kiribati
1990s 2.45 per 100 people 0.3736 per 100 people 2.07 per 100 people Kiribati
2000s 4.56 per 100 people 0.5004 per 100 people 4.06 per 100 people Kiribati
2010s 3.21 per 100 people 0.2 per 100 people 3.01 per 100 people Kiribati
2020s 0.0087 per 100 people 0.003 per 100 people 0.0057 per 100 people Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Kiribati or Sierra Leone?
Kiribati, at 0.0104 per 100 people against 0.0033 per 100 people in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Kiribati and Sierra Leone?
0.0071 per 100 people, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Sierra Leone?
41 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2022.
How do Kiribati and Sierra Leone rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Kiribati ranks 203rd and Sierra Leone ranks 205th 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.