How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Vanuatu?

39 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.

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.

Central African Republic vs Vanuatu: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Central African Republic

2,088

in 2022

Vanuatu

3,036

in 2024

Central African Republic rank

200th

Vanuatu rank

198th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

Central African Republic
Vanuatu

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 3,036 against 2,088 in Central African Republic, a difference of 948.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.5 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 200th and Vanuatu ranks 198th of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 4 and Vanuatu in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Vanuatu	Difference	Ahead
1970s	2,557	1,230	1,327	Central African Republic
1980s	3,486	1,953	1,533	Central African Republic
1990s	7,791	4,186	3,606	Central African Republic
2000s	8,635	6,785	1,850	Central African Republic
2010s	1,431	5,088	3,657	Vanuatu
2020s	2,029	3,518	1,488	Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Central African Republic or Vanuatu?: Vanuatu, at 3,036 against 2,088 in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Central African Republic and Vanuatu?: 948, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Vanuatu?: 39 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
How do Central African Republic and Vanuatu rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Central African Republic ranks 200th and Vanuatu ranks 198th 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.