Azerbaijan vs Laos: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Azerbaijan
1.33 million
in 2024
Laos
1.23 million
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
57th
Laos rank
58th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Laos
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How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 1.33 million against 1.23 million in Laos, a difference of 91,650.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.

Azerbaijan ranks 57th and Laos ranks 58th of 214 countries.

Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Laos Difference Ahead
1970s 264,000 5,560 258,440 Azerbaijan
1980s 466,900 5,882 461,018 Azerbaijan
1990s 646,917 17,361 629,556 Azerbaijan
2000s 1.08 million 80,598 997,686 Azerbaijan
2010s 1.70 million 857,332 843,365 Azerbaijan
2020s 1.64 million 1.31 million 337,225 Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Azerbaijan or Laos?
Azerbaijan, at 1.33 million against 1.23 million in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Azerbaijan and Laos?
91,650, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Laos?
49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and Laos rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Azerbaijan ranks 57th and Laos ranks 58th 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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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
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.