American Samoa vs Equatorial Guinea: Fixed telephone subscriptions

American Samoa
9,693
in 2022
Equatorial Guinea
11,389
in 2022
American Samoa rank
182nd
Equatorial Guinea rank
180th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • American Samoa
  • Equatorial Guinea
05.0k10.0k15.0k198120012022

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 11,389 against 9,693 in American Samoa, a difference of 1,696.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.2 times American Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1982 it was American Samoa ahead.

American Samoa ranks 182nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 180th of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 3 and Equatorial Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 4,731 975 3,756 American Samoa
1990s 8,480 2,908 5,572 American Samoa
2000s 10,996 9,190 1,806 American Samoa
2010s 10,050 13,454 3,404 Equatorial Guinea
2020s 9,898 11,320 1,422 Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, American Samoa or Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea, at 11,389 against 9,693 in American Samoa as of 2022.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between American Samoa and Equatorial Guinea?
1,696, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Equatorial Guinea?
37 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2022.
How do American Samoa and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
American Samoa ranks 182nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 180th 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.