What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea-Bissau?

0, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea-Bissau?

47 years are reported by both, from 1970 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.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Guinea-Bissau: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Democratic Republic of Congo

in 2024

Guinea-Bissau

in 2022

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

208th

Guinea-Bissau rank

208th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Guinea-Bissau

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0 against 0 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 208th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 208th of 214 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Guinea-Bissau	Difference	Ahead
1970s	23,825	325	23,500	Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s	27,944	4,611	23,333	Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s	27,700	6,925	20,775	Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s	15,347	8,296	7,050	Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s	17,610	0	17,610	Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s	0	0	0	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Democratic Republic of Congo or Guinea-Bissau?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0 against 0 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea-Bissau?: 0, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea-Bissau?: 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 208th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 208th 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.