Europe & Central Asia vs Portugal: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita
Europe & Central Asia
0.2327 units per person
in 2025
Portugal
0.5167 units per person
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia rank
4th
Portugal rank
6th
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.5167 units per person against 0.2327 units per person in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 0.284 units per person.
That makes Portugal's figure about 2.2 times Europe & Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 4th and Portugal ranks 6th of 45 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0427 units per person | 0.0284 units per person | 0.0143 units per person | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1970s | 0.0986 units per person | 0.0769 units per person | 0.0217 units per person | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1980s | 0.1998 units per person | 0.1441 units per person | 0.0557 units per person | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1990s | 0.3066 units per person | 0.3445 units per person | 0.0379 units per person | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.378 units per person | 0.4083 units per person | 0.0303 units per person | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.3332 units per person | 0.4535 units per person | 0.1203 units per person | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.2642 units per person | 0.5155 units per person | 0.2513 units per person | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita, Europe & Central Asia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.5167 units per person against 0.2327 units per person in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita between Europe & Central Asia and Portugal?
- 0.284 units per person, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Portugal?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Portugal rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 4th and Portugal ranks 6th of 45 groups.
- 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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About this data
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.