Belgium vs Kazakhstan: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Belgium
2.49 million
in 2024
Kazakhstan
2.44 million
in 2024
Belgium rank
43rd
Kazakhstan rank
44th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Belgium
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2.49 million against 2.44 million in Kazakhstan, a difference of 43,100.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 43rd and Kazakhstan ranks 44th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1970s 2.07 million 553,272 1.51 million Belgium
1980s 3.04 million 901,692 2.13 million Belgium
1990s 4.52 million 1.74 million 2.77 million Belgium
2000s 4.85 million 2.68 million 2.17 million Belgium
2010s 4.42 million 3.95 million 473,235 Belgium
2020s 3.03 million 2.81 million 224,916 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Belgium or Kazakhstan?
Belgium, at 2.49 million against 2.44 million in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Belgium and Kazakhstan?
43,100, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Kazakhstan?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Kazakhstan rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Belgium ranks 43rd and Kazakhstan ranks 44th 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.