What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita between Iceland and Qatar?

0.0063 units per person, with Qatar ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Qatar?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

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.

Iceland vs Qatar: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita

Iceland

0.1773 units per person

in 2024

Qatar

0.1836 units per person

in 2024

Iceland rank

67th

Qatar rank

65th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita over time

Iceland
Qatar

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 0.1836 units per person against 0.1773 units per person in Iceland, a difference of 0.0063 units per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 67th and Qatar ranks 65th of 213 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Qatar	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.205 units per person	0.0255 units per person	0.1795 units per person	Iceland
1970s	0.31 units per person	0.065 units per person	0.245 units per person	Iceland
1980s	0.4294 units per person	0.1778 units per person	0.2516 units per person	Iceland
1990s	0.5726 units per person	0.2367 units per person	0.3359 units per person	Iceland
2000s	0.6458 units per person	0.2283 units per person	0.4174 units per person	Iceland
2010s	0.4913 units per person	0.1912 units per person	0.3001 units per person	Iceland
2020s	0.2393 units per person	0.185 units per person	0.0543 units per person	Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita, Iceland or Qatar?: Qatar, at 0.1836 units per person against 0.1773 units per person in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita between Iceland and Qatar?: 0.0063 units per person, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Qatar?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Qatar rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?: Iceland ranks 67th and Qatar ranks 65th 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: 18 August 2026

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.