Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Bangladesh or Senegal?

Senegal, at 297,046 against 284,748 in Bangladesh as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Senegal?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 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.

Bangladesh vs Senegal: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Bangladesh

284,748

in 2024

Senegal

297,046

in 2024

Bangladesh rank

102nd

Senegal rank

101st

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

Bangladesh
Senegal

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 297,046 against 284,748 in Bangladesh, a difference of 12,298.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 102nd and Senegal ranks 101st of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1970s	60,400	13,266	47,134	Bangladesh
1980s	140,848	23,674	117,174	Bangladesh
1990s	299,671	88,522	211,149	Bangladesh
2000s	920,539	247,628	672,912	Bangladesh
2010s	1.05 million	307,057	744,335	Bangladesh
2020s	510,179	296,669	213,510	Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Bangladesh or Senegal?: Senegal, at 297,046 against 284,748 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Bangladesh and Senegal?: 12,298, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Senegal?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Senegal rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Bangladesh ranks 102nd and Senegal ranks 101st 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.