Albania vs Papua New Guinea: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Albania
165,380
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
172,691
in 2022
Albania rank
120th
Papua New Guinea rank
119th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Albania
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 172,691 against 165,380 in Albania, a difference of 7,311.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 120th and Papua New Guinea ranks 119th of 214 countries.

Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 13,991 4,263 9,728 Albania
1970s 98,366 14,970 83,396 Albania
1980s 32,912 28,394 4,518 Albania
1990s 65,972 44,111 21,861 Albania
2000s 264,130 65,804 198,327 Albania
2010s 273,976 144,808 129,168 Albania
2020s 199,468 168,230 31,238 Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Albania or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 172,691 against 165,380 in Albania as of 2022.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Albania and Papua New Guinea?
7,311, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Papua New Guinea?
57 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
How do Albania and Papua New Guinea rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Albania ranks 120th and Papua New Guinea ranks 119th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 14,489 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.