Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Angola or Tanzania?

Angola, at 80,267 against 78,299 in Tanzania as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Tanzania?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

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.

Angola vs Tanzania: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Angola

80,267

in 2024

Tanzania

78,299

in 2024

Angola rank

136th

Tanzania rank

138th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

Angola
Tanzania

How they compare

Angola currently reports 80,267 against 78,299 in Tanzania, a difference of 1,968.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tanzania ahead.

Angola ranks 136th and Tanzania ranks 138th of 214 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Angola	Tanzania	Difference	Ahead
1960s	8,333	9,180	847.5	Tanzania
1970s	17,700	23,579	5,879	Tanzania
1980s	50,331	51,612	1,281	Tanzania
1990s	59,716	96,351	36,635	Tanzania
2000s	110,792	157,471	46,679	Tanzania
2010s	219,839	142,825	77,014	Angola
2020s	100,007	76,606	23,401	Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Angola or Tanzania?: Angola, at 80,267 against 78,299 in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Angola and Tanzania?: 1,968, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Tanzania?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Angola and Tanzania rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Angola ranks 136th and Tanzania ranks 138th 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: 17 September 2026

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.