Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita, Jamaica or Lao People's Democratic Republic?

Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 0.161 units per person against 0.1599 units per person in Jamaica as of 2023.

What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita between Jamaica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

0.0011 units per person, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.

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.

Jamaica vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita

Jamaica

0.1599 units per person

in 2024

Lao People's Democratic Republic

0.161 units per person

in 2023

Jamaica rank

77th

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

75th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita over time

Jamaica
Lao People's Democratic Republic

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 0.161 units per person against 0.1599 units per person in Jamaica, a difference of 0.0011 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 77th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 75th of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0131 units per person	0.0004 units per person	0.0128 units per person	Jamaica
1970s	0.0216 units per person	0.0011 units per person	0.0206 units per person	Jamaica
1980s	0.0314 units per person	0.0016 units per person	0.0298 units per person	Jamaica
1990s	0.1143 units per person	0.0035 units per person	0.1109 units per person	Jamaica
2000s	0.1488 units per person	0.0137 units per person	0.1351 units per person	Jamaica
2010s	0.1042 units per person	0.124 units per person	0.0198 units per person	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s	0.16 units per person	0.1741 units per person	0.0142 units per person	Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita, Jamaica or Lao People's Democratic Republic?: Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 0.161 units per person against 0.1599 units per person in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita between Jamaica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 0.0011 units per person, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?: Jamaica ranks 77th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 75th 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.