What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Turkey and Turkmenistan?

0.15 per 100 people, with Turkey ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Turkmenistan?

48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.

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.

Turkey vs Turkmenistan: Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)

Turkey

10.32 per 100 people

in 2024

Turkmenistan

10.17 per 100 people

in 2022

Turkey rank

107th

Turkmenistan rank

108th

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) over time

Turkey
Turkmenistan

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 10.32 per 100 people against 10.17 per 100 people in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.15 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Turkey ranks 107th and Turkmenistan ranks 108th of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 5 and Turkmenistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Turkey	Turkmenistan	Difference	Ahead
1970s	2.11 per 100 people	2.99 per 100 people	0.8857 per 100 people	Turkmenistan
1980s	5.41 per 100 people	4.81 per 100 people	0.5952 per 100 people	Turkey
1990s	20.5 per 100 people	7.2 per 100 people	13.3 per 100 people	Turkey
2000s	26.79 per 100 people	8.25 per 100 people	18.54 per 100 people	Turkey
2010s	16.36 per 100 people	10.31 per 100 people	6.06 per 100 people	Turkey
2020s	13.84 per 100 people	10.91 per 100 people	2.94 per 100 people	Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Turkey or Turkmenistan?: Turkey, at 10.32 per 100 people against 10.17 per 100 people in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Turkey and Turkmenistan?: 0.15 per 100 people, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Turkmenistan?: 48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
How do Turkey and Turkmenistan rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Turkey ranks 107th and Turkmenistan ranks 108th 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.