American Samoa vs Maldives: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre

American Samoa
48.47 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Maldives
43.15 units per square kilometre
in 2023
American Samoa rank
41st
Maldives rank
44th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

  • American Samoa
  • Maldives
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How they compare

American Samoa currently reports 48.47 units per square kilometre against 43.15 units per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 5.32 units per square kilometre.

That makes American Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1982 it was American Samoa ahead.

American Samoa ranks 41st and Maldives ranks 44th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Maldives Difference Ahead
1980s 23.66 units per square kilometre 9.78 units per square kilometre 13.88 units per square kilometre American Samoa
1990s 42.4 units per square kilometre 44.5 units per square kilometre 2.1 units per square kilometre Maldives
2000s 54.98 units per square kilometre 105.61 units per square kilometre 50.63 units per square kilometre Maldives
2010s 50.25 units per square kilometre 75.11 units per square kilometre 24.86 units per square kilometre Maldives
2020s 49.49 units per square kilometre 46.54 units per square kilometre 2.95 units per square kilometre American Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre, American Samoa or Maldives?
American Samoa, at 48.47 units per square kilometre against 43.15 units per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2022.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre between American Samoa and Maldives?
5.32 units per square kilometre, with American Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Maldives?
37 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2022.
How do American Samoa and Maldives rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
American Samoa ranks 41st and Maldives ranks 44th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 13,559 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.