Pacific island small states vs Portugal: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre

Pacific island small states
1.45 units per square kilometre
in 2021
Portugal
60.06 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Pacific island small states rank
33rd
Portugal rank
37th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

  • Pacific island small states
  • Portugal
0204060196119922023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 60.06 units per square kilometre against 1.45 units per square kilometre in Pacific island small states, a difference of 58.61 units per square kilometre.

That makes Portugal's figure about 41.4 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Pacific island small states ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 37th of 45 groups.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pacific island small states Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 0.7273 units per square kilometre 16.84 units per square kilometre 16.11 units per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 1.54 units per square kilometre 37.85 units per square kilometre 36.31 units per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 2.72 units per square kilometre 46.72 units per square kilometre 44 units per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 2.17 units per square kilometre 51.49 units per square kilometre 49.33 units per square kilometre Portugal
2020s 1.42 units per square kilometre 57.49 units per square kilometre 56.07 units per square kilometre Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre, Pacific island small states or Portugal?
Portugal, at 60.06 units per square kilometre against 1.45 units per square kilometre in Pacific island small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre between Pacific island small states and Portugal?
58.61 units per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Portugal?
40 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2021.
How do Pacific island small states and Portugal rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Pacific island small states ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 37th of 45 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.