Colombia vs Ecuador: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre

Colombia
6.56 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ecuador
5.78 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Colombia rank
103rd
Ecuador rank
106th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
0246810196119922023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 6.56 units per square kilometre against 5.78 units per square kilometre in Ecuador, a difference of 0.78 units per square kilometre.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 103rd and Ecuador ranks 106th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Ecuador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Ecuador Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3542 units per square kilometre 0.1734 units per square kilometre 0.1808 units per square kilometre Colombia
1970s 0.6894 units per square kilometre 0.5032 units per square kilometre 0.1862 units per square kilometre Colombia
1980s 1.44 units per square kilometre 1.08 units per square kilometre 0.3614 units per square kilometre Colombia
1990s 3.74 units per square kilometre 2.72 units per square kilometre 1.02 units per square kilometre Colombia
2000s 6.91 units per square kilometre 6.56 units per square kilometre 0.3478 units per square kilometre Colombia
2010s 6.39 units per square kilometre 9.41 units per square kilometre 3.02 units per square kilometre Ecuador
2020s 6.68 units per square kilometre 7.03 units per square kilometre 0.3555 units per square kilometre Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre, Colombia or Ecuador?
Colombia, at 6.56 units per square kilometre against 5.78 units per square kilometre in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre between Colombia and Ecuador?
0.78 units per square kilometre, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Colombia ranks 103rd and Ecuador ranks 106th 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.