Spain vs United Arab Emirates: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre

Spain
36.81 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
31.8 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain rank
50th
United Arab Emirates rank
53rd

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

  • Spain
  • United Arab Emirates
010203040196119922023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 36.81 units per square kilometre against 31.8 units per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 5.01 units per square kilometre.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.

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

Spain ranks 50th and United Arab Emirates ranks 53rd of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 11.36 units per square kilometre 0.789 units per square kilometre 10.57 units per square kilometre Spain
1980s 18.49 units per square kilometre 2.98 units per square kilometre 15.51 units per square kilometre Spain
1990s 29.58 units per square kilometre 9.33 units per square kilometre 20.24 units per square kilometre Spain
2000s 37.74 units per square kilometre 17.74 units per square kilometre 20 units per square kilometre Spain
2010s 39.24 units per square kilometre 29.61 units per square kilometre 9.62 units per square kilometre Spain
2020s 37.82 units per square kilometre 32.27 units per square kilometre 5.55 units per square kilometre Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre, Spain or United Arab Emirates?
Spain, at 36.81 units per square kilometre against 31.8 units per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre between Spain and United Arab Emirates?
5.01 units per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Arab Emirates?
49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Spain and United Arab Emirates rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Spain ranks 50th and United Arab Emirates ranks 53rd 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.