Bulgaria vs Qatar: Fixed telephone subscriptions
Bulgaria
551,943
in 2024
Qatar
524,643
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
84th
Qatar rank
85th
Fixed telephone subscriptions over time
- Bulgaria
- Qatar
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 551,943 against 524,643 in Qatar, a difference of 27,300.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 84th and Qatar ranks 85th of 214 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 805,000 | 22,000 | 783,000 | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 1.47 million | 64,234 | 1.40 million | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 2.51 million | 122,385 | 2.39 million | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 2.58 million | 210,443 | 2.37 million | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 1.68 million | 410,555 | 1.27 million | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 704,632 | 497,782 | 206,850 | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Bulgaria or Qatar?
- Bulgaria, at 551,943 against 524,643 in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Bulgaria and Qatar?
- 27,300, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Qatar?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Qatar rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Bulgaria ranks 84th and Qatar ranks 85th 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
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.