Yemen vs Zimbabwe: Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)

Yemen
1.9 per 100 people
in 2022
Zimbabwe
1.79 per 100 people
in 2024
Yemen rank
158th
Zimbabwe rank
159th

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) over time

  • Yemen
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 1.9 per 100 people against 1.79 per 100 people in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.11 per 100 people.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Yemen ranks 158th and Zimbabwe ranks 159th of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Yemen averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Yemen Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 0.5232 per 100 people 1.25 per 100 people 0.7274 per 100 people Zimbabwe
1990s 1.12 per 100 people 1.49 per 100 people 0.3689 per 100 people Zimbabwe
2000s 3.32 per 100 people 2.52 per 100 people 0.8031 per 100 people Yemen
2010s 3.76 per 100 people 2.23 per 100 people 1.54 per 100 people Yemen
2020s 2.43 per 100 people 1.66 per 100 people 0.7741 per 100 people Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Yemen or Zimbabwe?
Yemen, at 1.9 per 100 people against 1.79 per 100 people in Zimbabwe as of 2022.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Yemen and Zimbabwe?
0.11 per 100 people, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Yemen and Zimbabwe?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Yemen and Zimbabwe rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Yemen ranks 158th and Zimbabwe ranks 159th 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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About this data

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

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.