Norway vs Pakistan: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Norway
1.31 per 100 people
in 2024
Pakistan
1.01 per 100 people
in 2024
Norway rank
165th
Pakistan rank
168th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Norway
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.31 per 100 people against 1.01 per 100 people in Pakistan, a difference of 0.3 per 100 people.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Pakistan's.

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

Norway ranks 165th and Pakistan ranks 168th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 14.17 per 100 people 0.1678 per 100 people 14 per 100 people Norway
1970s 22.05 per 100 people 0.2879 per 100 people 21.76 per 100 people Norway
1980s 40.37 per 100 people 0.4884 per 100 people 39.88 per 100 people Norway
1990s 55.06 per 100 people 1.41 per 100 people 53.65 per 100 people Norway
2000s 46.12 per 100 people 2.53 per 100 people 43.59 per 100 people Norway
2010s 20.32 per 100 people 2.08 per 100 people 18.24 per 100 people Norway
2020s 3.25 per 100 people 1.08 per 100 people 2.17 per 100 people Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Norway or Pakistan?
Norway, at 1.31 per 100 people against 1.01 per 100 people in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Norway and Pakistan?
0.3 per 100 people, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Pakistan?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Norway and Pakistan rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Norway ranks 165th and Pakistan ranks 168th 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.