What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Sri Lanka and Palestine?

0.24 per 100 people, with Palestine ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Palestine?

32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.

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.

Sri Lanka vs Palestine: Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)

Sri Lanka

6.85 per 100 people

in 2024

Palestine

7.09 per 100 people

in 2023

Sri Lanka rank

125th

Palestine rank

123rd

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) over time

Sri Lanka
Palestine

How they compare

Palestine currently reports 7.09 per 100 people against 6.85 per 100 people in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.24 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Palestine ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 125th and Palestine ranks 123rd of 214 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Palestine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sri Lanka	Palestine	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.7 per 100 people	4.03 per 100 people	2.33 per 100 people	Palestine
2000s	8.43 per 100 people	8.51 per 100 people	0.0715 per 100 people	Palestine
2010s	13.54 per 100 people	9.35 per 100 people	4.19 per 100 people	Sri Lanka
2020s	10.73 per 100 people	8.57 per 100 people	2.16 per 100 people	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Sri Lanka or Palestine?: Palestine, at 7.09 per 100 people against 6.85 per 100 people in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Sri Lanka and Palestine?: 0.24 per 100 people, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Palestine?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and Palestine rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Sri Lanka ranks 125th and Palestine ranks 123rd 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.