Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Cape Verde or Gabon?

Gabon, at 67,119 against 61,294 in Cape Verde as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Gabon?

44 years are reported by both, from 1981 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.

Cape Verde vs Gabon: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Cape Verde

61,294

in 2024

Gabon

67,119

in 2024

Cape Verde rank

150th

Gabon rank

148th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

Cape Verde
Gabon

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 67,119 against 61,294 in Cape Verde, a difference of 5,825.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Gabon ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 150th and Gabon ranks 148th of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Gabon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Gabon	Difference	Ahead
1980s	3,574	13,087	9,513	Gabon
1990s	22,951	31,683	8,732	Gabon
2000s	69,106	35,708	33,398	Cape Verde
2010s	65,596	21,629	43,967	Cape Verde
2020s	58,234	44,441	13,792	Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Cape Verde or Gabon?: Gabon, at 67,119 against 61,294 in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Cape Verde and Gabon?: 5,825, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Gabon?: 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Gabon rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Cape Verde ranks 150th and Gabon ranks 148th 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.