British Virgin Islands vs Congo: Fixed telephone subscriptions

British Virgin Islands
24,443
in 2024
Congo
17,604
in 2022
British Virgin Islands rank
167th
Congo rank
170th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Congo
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k196519942024

How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 24,443 against 17,604 in Congo, a difference of 6,839.

That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.4 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Congo ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 167th and Congo ranks 170th of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 1,205 5,755 4,550 Congo
1980s 3,270 11,484 8,214 Congo
1990s 8,735 19,981 11,247 Congo
2000s 13,946 15,054 1,107 Congo
2010s 12,726 15,835 3,108 Congo
2020s 22,296 17,302 4,994 British Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, British Virgin Islands or Congo?
British Virgin Islands, at 24,443 against 17,604 in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between British Virgin Islands and Congo?
6,839, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Congo?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do British Virgin Islands and Congo rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
British Virgin Islands ranks 167th and Congo ranks 170th 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.