Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Malta: Fixed telephone subscriptions
Fixed telephone subscriptions over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 47.35 per 100 people against 12 per 100 people in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 35.35 per 100 people.
That makes Malta's figure about 3.9 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 11th and Malta ranks 9th of 45 groups.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.51 per 100 people | 3.69 per 100 people | 2.18 per 100 people | Malta |
| 1970s | 2.52 per 100 people | 9.34 per 100 people | 6.82 per 100 people | Malta |
| 1980s | 4.68 per 100 people | 24.66 per 100 people | 19.98 per 100 people | Malta |
| 1990s | 8.52 per 100 people | 43.4 per 100 people | 34.88 per 100 people | Malta |
| 2000s | 16.91 per 100 people | 52.55 per 100 people | 35.65 per 100 people | Malta |
| 2010s | 16.74 per 100 people | 53.21 per 100 people | 36.47 per 100 people | Malta |
| 2020s | 13.52 per 100 people | 48.84 per 100 people | 35.32 per 100 people | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Malta?
- Malta, at 47.35 per 100 people against 12 per 100 people in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Malta?
- 35.35 per 100 people, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Malta?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Malta rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 11th and Malta ranks 9th of 45 groups.
- 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.