South Africa vs Switzerland: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP

South Africa
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Switzerland
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Africa rank
166th
Switzerland rank
163rd

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP over time

  • South Africa
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.

South Africa ranks 166th and Switzerland ranks 163rd of 209 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Switzerland
1970s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Switzerland
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP South Africa
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP South Africa
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP South Africa
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP South Africa
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp, South Africa or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp between South Africa and Switzerland?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Switzerland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Switzerland rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of gdp?
South Africa ranks 166th and Switzerland ranks 163rd of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
256 places, 13,182 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.