Algeria vs Latin America & Caribbean: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Algeria
6.93 million
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean
80.00 million
in 2025
Algeria rank
19th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
21st

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Algeria
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 80.00 million against 6.93 million in Algeria, a difference of 73.07 million.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 11.5 times Algeria's.

Across all 60 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 19th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 21st of 212 countries.

Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1960s 72,700 3.71 million 3.64 million Latin America & Caribbean
1970s 138,842 7.90 million 7.76 million Latin America & Caribbean
1980s 519,114 19.70 million 19.18 million Latin America & Caribbean
1990s 1.18 million 43.85 million 42.68 million Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 2.43 million 95.09 million 92.66 million Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 3.51 million 106.67 million 103.16 million Latin America & Caribbean
2020s 5.74 million 88.80 million 83.06 million Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Algeria or Latin America & Caribbean?
Latin America & Caribbean, at 80.00 million against 6.93 million in Algeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Algeria and Latin America & Caribbean?
73.07 million, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Latin America & Caribbean?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Algeria ranks 19th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 21st of 212 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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About this data

Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,482 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.