France vs Puerto Rico: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre

France
69.17 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
85.46 units per square kilometre
in 2023
France rank
31st
Puerto Rico rank
28th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

  • France
  • Puerto Rico
050100150196119922023

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 85.46 units per square kilometre against 69.17 units per square kilometre in France, a difference of 16.29 units per square kilometre.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times France's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

France ranks 31st and Puerto Rico ranks 28th of 212 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1970s 19.14 units per square kilometre 34.8 units per square kilometre 15.66 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1980s 40.94 units per square kilometre 66.44 units per square kilometre 25.49 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1990s 58.79 units per square kilometre 130.78 units per square kilometre 71.98 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2000s 64.66 units per square kilometre 125.51 units per square kilometre 60.85 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2010s 72.58 units per square kilometre 86.9 units per square kilometre 14.32 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2020s 70.04 units per square kilometre 82.81 units per square kilometre 12.77 units per square kilometre Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre, France or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 85.46 units per square kilometre against 69.17 units per square kilometre in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre between France and Puerto Rico?
16.29 units per square kilometre, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Puerto Rico?
49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do France and Puerto Rico rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
France ranks 31st and Puerto Rico ranks 28th 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.