Liberia vs Tanzania: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Liberia
0.1164 per 100 people
in 2022
Tanzania
0.1142 per 100 people
in 2024
Liberia rank
192nd
Tanzania rank
193rd

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Liberia
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.1164 per 100 people against 0.1142 per 100 people in Tanzania, a difference of 0.0022 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 192nd and Tanzania ranks 193rd of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Tanzania Difference Ahead
1980s 0.3464 per 100 people 0.2318 per 100 people 0.1146 per 100 people Liberia
1990s 0.2376 per 100 people 0.3216 per 100 people 0.084 per 100 people Tanzania
2000s 0.1409 per 100 people 0.4234 per 100 people 0.2824 per 100 people Tanzania
2010s 0.2029 per 100 people 0.2993 per 100 people 0.0964 per 100 people Tanzania
2020s 0.1157 per 100 people 0.1214 per 100 people 0.0057 per 100 people Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Liberia or Tanzania?
Liberia, at 0.1164 per 100 people against 0.1142 per 100 people in Tanzania as of 2022.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Liberia and Tanzania?
0.0022 per 100 people, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Tanzania?
36 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Liberia and Tanzania rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Liberia ranks 192nd and Tanzania ranks 193rd 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.