Ireland vs Poland: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre

Ireland
17.08 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Poland
16 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
72nd
Poland rank
73rd

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

  • Ireland
  • Poland
010203040196119922023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 17.08 units per square kilometre against 16 units per square kilometre in Poland, a difference of 1.08 units per square kilometre.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Poland ahead.

Ireland ranks 72nd and Poland ranks 73rd of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Poland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Poland Difference Ahead
1960s 2.04 units per square kilometre 2.2 units per square kilometre 0.1543 units per square kilometre Poland
1970s 4.49 units per square kilometre 4.44 units per square kilometre 0.0509 units per square kilometre Ireland
1980s 10 units per square kilometre 8.03 units per square kilometre 1.97 units per square kilometre Ireland
1990s 19.13 units per square kilometre 19.26 units per square kilometre 0.1203 units per square kilometre Poland
2000s 29.73 units per square kilometre 36.17 units per square kilometre 6.45 units per square kilometre Poland
2010s 28.32 units per square kilometre 24.72 units per square kilometre 3.6 units per square kilometre Ireland
2020s 19.49 units per square kilometre 17.33 units per square kilometre 2.16 units per square kilometre Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre, Ireland or Poland?
Ireland, at 17.08 units per square kilometre against 16 units per square kilometre in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre between Ireland and Poland?
1.08 units per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Poland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Poland rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Ireland ranks 72nd and Poland ranks 73rd 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.