Arab World vs France: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre

Arab World
2.86 units per square kilometre
in 2022
France
69.17 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Arab World rank
32nd
France rank
31st

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

  • Arab World
  • France
020406080196119922023

How they compare

France currently reports 69.17 units per square kilometre against 2.86 units per square kilometre in Arab World, a difference of 66.31 units per square kilometre.

That makes France's figure about 24.2 times Arab World's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 32nd and France ranks 31st of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World France Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0476 units per square kilometre 5.69 units per square kilometre 5.64 units per square kilometre France
1970s 0.102 units per square kilometre 13.53 units per square kilometre 13.43 units per square kilometre France
1980s 0.4455 units per square kilometre 42.21 units per square kilometre 41.77 units per square kilometre France
1990s 1.06 units per square kilometre 58.79 units per square kilometre 57.73 units per square kilometre France
2000s 2.54 units per square kilometre 64.66 units per square kilometre 62.12 units per square kilometre France
2010s 2.6 units per square kilometre 72.58 units per square kilometre 69.98 units per square kilometre France
2020s 2.98 units per square kilometre 70.33 units per square kilometre 67.35 units per square kilometre France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre, Arab World or France?
France, at 69.17 units per square kilometre against 2.86 units per square kilometre in Arab World as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre between Arab World and France?
66.31 units per square kilometre, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and France?
56 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2022.
How do Arab World and France rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Arab World ranks 32nd and France ranks 31st of 47 groups.
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.