Liechtenstein vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Fixed telephone subscriptions
Fixed telephone subscriptions over time
- Liechtenstein
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Liechtenstein currently reports 24.81 per 100 people against 0.4 per 100 people in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 24.41 per 100 people.
That makes Liechtenstein's figure about 62.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Liechtenstein has been ahead every year.
Liechtenstein ranks 46th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 41st of 213 countries.
Liechtenstein has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liechtenstein | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 30.73 per 100 people | 0.6388 per 100 people | 30.09 per 100 people | Liechtenstein |
| 1980s | 46.65 per 100 people | 0.8216 per 100 people | 45.83 per 100 people | Liechtenstein |
| 1990s | 61.27 per 100 people | 1.13 per 100 people | 60.14 per 100 people | Liechtenstein |
| 2000s | 57.62 per 100 people | 1.48 per 100 people | 56.14 per 100 people | Liechtenstein |
| 2010s | 46.32 per 100 people | 1.09 per 100 people | 45.23 per 100 people | Liechtenstein |
| 2020s | 28.05 per 100 people | 0.54 per 100 people | 27.51 per 100 people | Liechtenstein |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Liechtenstein or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Liechtenstein, at 24.81 per 100 people against 0.4 per 100 people in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Liechtenstein and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 24.41 per 100 people, with Liechtenstein ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Liechtenstein and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Liechtenstein ranks 46th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 41st 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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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.