Afghanistan vs Ethiopia: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita

Afghanistan
0.0044 units per person
in 2023
Ethiopia
0.0058 units per person
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
178th
Ethiopia rank
177th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 0.0058 units per person against 0.0044 units per person in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0014 units per person.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.3 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 178th and Ethiopia ranks 177th of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0009 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0003 units per person Afghanistan
1970s 0.0016 units per person 0.0014 units per person 0.0002 units per person Afghanistan
1980s 0.0027 units per person 0.0023 units per person 0.0004 units per person Afghanistan
1990s 0.002 units per person 0.0026 units per person 0.0006 units per person Ethiopia
2000s 0.0012 units per person 0.0057 units per person 0.0044 units per person Ethiopia
2010s 0.0026 units per person 0.0093 units per person 0.0067 units per person Ethiopia
2020s 0.0039 units per person 0.0073 units per person 0.0033 units per person Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita, Afghanistan or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 0.0058 units per person against 0.0044 units per person in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita between Afghanistan and Ethiopia?
0.0014 units per person, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Ethiopia?
58 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Ethiopia rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 178th and Ethiopia ranks 177th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,482 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.