Central African Republic vs Tonga: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Central African Republic
2,088
in 2022
Tonga
3,280
in 2022
Central African Republic rank
200th
Tonga rank
197th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Tonga
010.0k20.0k30.0k196019912022

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 3,280 against 2,088 in Central African Republic, a difference of 1,192.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.6 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 200th and Tonga ranks 197th of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 2,471 715 1,756 Central African Republic
1980s 3,438 2,818 620.25 Central African Republic
1990s 7,791 6,662 1,130 Central African Republic
2000s 8,635 14,492 5,857 Tonga
2010s 1,431 19,425 17,994 Tonga
2020s 2,029 7,035 5,005 Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Central African Republic or Tonga?
Tonga, at 3,280 against 2,088 in Central African Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Central African Republic and Tonga?
1,192, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Tonga?
40 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
How do Central African Republic and Tonga rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Central African Republic ranks 200th and Tonga ranks 197th 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.