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

0.42 per 100 people, with Sweden ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden 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.

Sweden vs Palestine: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Sweden

7.51 per 100 people

in 2024

Palestine

7.09 per 100 people

in 2023

Sweden rank

122nd

Palestine rank

123rd

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

Sweden
Palestine

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 7.51 per 100 people against 7.09 per 100 people in Palestine, a difference of 0.42 per 100 people.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Palestine's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 122nd and Palestine ranks 123rd of 213 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sweden	Palestine	Difference	Ahead
1990s	69.03 per 100 people	4.03 per 100 people	65 per 100 people	Sweden
2000s	62.53 per 100 people	8.51 per 100 people	54.02 per 100 people	Sweden
2010s	35.35 per 100 people	9.35 per 100 people	25.99 per 100 people	Sweden
2020s	11.28 per 100 people	8.57 per 100 people	2.71 per 100 people	Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Sweden or Palestine?: Sweden, at 7.51 per 100 people against 7.09 per 100 people in Palestine as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Sweden and Palestine?: 0.42 per 100 people, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Palestine?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Sweden and Palestine rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Sweden ranks 122nd and Palestine ranks 123rd of 213 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: 260 places, 14,528 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 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.