Lower middle income vs Switzerland: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Lower middle income
3 per 100 people
in 2025
Switzerland
30.59 per 100 people
in 2024
Lower middle income rank
33rd
Switzerland rank
34th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Lower middle income
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 30.59 per 100 people against 3 per 100 people in Lower middle income, a difference of 27.59 per 100 people.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 10.2 times Lower middle income's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Lower middle income ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 34th of 45 groups.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lower middle income Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1528 per 100 people 22.9 per 100 people 22.75 per 100 people Switzerland
1970s 0.2981 per 100 people 36.47 per 100 people 36.17 per 100 people Switzerland
1980s 0.5712 per 100 people 50.39 per 100 people 49.82 per 100 people Switzerland
1990s 1.42 per 100 people 63.59 per 100 people 62.17 per 100 people Switzerland
2000s 3.53 per 100 people 69.64 per 100 people 66.11 per 100 people Switzerland
2010s 2.63 per 100 people 50.7 per 100 people 48.07 per 100 people Switzerland
2020s 2.34 per 100 people 33.43 per 100 people 31.09 per 100 people Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Lower middle income or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 30.59 per 100 people against 3 per 100 people in Lower middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Lower middle income and Switzerland?
27.59 per 100 people, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Switzerland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Lower middle income and Switzerland rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Lower middle income ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 34th 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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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.