What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Pakistan and Vanuatu?

0.0838 per 100 people, with Pakistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Vanuatu?

52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

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.

Pakistan vs Vanuatu: Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)

Pakistan

1.01 per 100 people

in 2024

Vanuatu

0.9262 per 100 people

in 2024

Pakistan rank

170th

Vanuatu rank

171st

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) over time

Pakistan
Vanuatu

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 1.01 per 100 people against 0.9262 per 100 people in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.0838 per 100 people.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Pakistan ranks 170th and Vanuatu ranks 171st of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Pakistan	Vanuatu	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.2788 per 100 people	0.7812 per 100 people	0.5024 per 100 people	Vanuatu
1980s	0.5151 per 100 people	1.44 per 100 people	0.9237 per 100 people	Vanuatu
1990s	1.41 per 100 people	2.51 per 100 people	1.1 per 100 people	Vanuatu
2000s	2.53 per 100 people	3.55 per 100 people	1.02 per 100 people	Vanuatu
2010s	2.08 per 100 people	1.96 per 100 people	0.1276 per 100 people	Pakistan
2020s	1.08 per 100 people	1.07 per 100 people	0.0087 per 100 people	Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Pakistan or Vanuatu?: Pakistan, at 1.01 per 100 people against 0.9262 per 100 people in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Pakistan and Vanuatu?: 0.0838 per 100 people, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Vanuatu?: 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Pakistan and Vanuatu rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Pakistan ranks 170th and Vanuatu ranks 171st of 214 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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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: 261 places, 14,535 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

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.