San Marino vs Small states: Fixed telephone subscriptions
San Marino
46.93 per 100 people
in 2022
Small states
13.5 per 100 people
in 2025
San Marino rank
10th
Small states rank
11th
Fixed telephone subscriptions over time
- San Marino
- Small states
How they compare
San Marino currently reports 46.93 per 100 people against 13.5 per 100 people in Small states, a difference of 33.43 per 100 people.
That makes San Marino's figure about 3.5 times Small states's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, San Marino has been ahead every year.
San Marino ranks 10th and Small states ranks 11th of 212 countries.
San Marino has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | San Marino | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.44 per 100 people | 9.56 per 100 people | 26.88 per 100 people | San Marino |
| 1990s | 60.88 per 100 people | 15.97 per 100 people | 44.91 per 100 people | San Marino |
| 2000s | 73.12 per 100 people | 20.21 per 100 people | 52.9 per 100 people | San Marino |
| 2010s | 53.07 per 100 people | 17.29 per 100 people | 35.78 per 100 people | San Marino |
| 2020s | 46.41 per 100 people | 15.07 per 100 people | 31.34 per 100 people | San Marino |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, San Marino or Small states?
- San Marino, at 46.93 per 100 people against 13.5 per 100 people in Small states as of 2022.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between San Marino and Small states?
- 33.43 per 100 people, with San Marino ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for San Marino and Small states?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2022.
- How do San Marino and Small states rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- San Marino ranks 10th and Small states ranks 11th 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
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.