What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Tanzania and East Timor?

0.0065 per 100 people, with East Timor ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and East Timor?

22 years are reported by both, from 2003 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.

Tanzania vs East Timor: Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)

Tanzania

0.1142 per 100 people

in 2024

East Timor

0.1207 per 100 people

in 2024

Tanzania rank

195th

East Timor rank

193rd

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) over time

Tanzania
East Timor

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 0.1207 per 100 people against 0.1142 per 100 people in Tanzania, a difference of 0.0065 per 100 people.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Tanzania ahead.

Tanzania ranks 195th and East Timor ranks 193rd of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 2 and East Timor in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Tanzania	East Timor	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.3769 per 100 people	0.2452 per 100 people	0.1317 per 100 people	Tanzania
2010s	0.2839 per 100 people	0.2323 per 100 people	0.0517 per 100 people	Tanzania
2020s	0.1184 per 100 people	0.1349 per 100 people	0.0166 per 100 people	East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Tanzania or East Timor?: East Timor, at 0.1207 per 100 people against 0.1142 per 100 people in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Tanzania and East Timor?: 0.0065 per 100 people, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and East Timor?: 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Tanzania and East Timor rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Tanzania ranks 195th and East Timor ranks 193rd 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.