Moldova vs Puerto Rico: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Moldova
24.19 per 100 people
in 2024
Puerto Rico
23.84 per 100 people
in 2024
Moldova rank
48th
Puerto Rico rank
49th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Moldova
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 24.19 per 100 people against 23.84 per 100 people in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.35 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Moldova ranks 48th and Puerto Rico ranks 49th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1970s 4.35 per 100 people 10.03 per 100 people 5.68 per 100 people Puerto Rico
1980s 7.21 per 100 people 17.35 per 100 people 10.14 per 100 people Puerto Rico
1990s 12.6 per 100 people 31.52 per 100 people 18.92 per 100 people Puerto Rico
2000s 22.46 per 100 people 29.39 per 100 people 6.93 per 100 people Puerto Rico
2010s 35.02 per 100 people 21.92 per 100 people 13.1 per 100 people Moldova
2020s 29.93 per 100 people 22.83 per 100 people 7.1 per 100 people Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Moldova or Puerto Rico?
Moldova, at 24.19 per 100 people against 23.84 per 100 people in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Moldova and Puerto Rico?
0.35 per 100 people, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Puerto Rico?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Moldova and Puerto Rico rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Moldova ranks 48th and Puerto Rico ranks 49th 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.