Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Croatia or Ireland?

Croatia, at 1.10 million against 1.08 million in Ireland as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Ireland?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 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.

Croatia vs Ireland: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Croatia

1.10 million

in 2024

Ireland

1.08 million

in 2024

Croatia rank

65th

Ireland rank

66th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

Croatia
Ireland

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 1.10 million against 1.08 million in Ireland, a difference of 24,890.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.

Croatia ranks 65th and Ireland ranks 66th of 214 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Croatia	Ireland	Difference	Ahead
1970s	202,482	309,100	106,618	Ireland
1980s	555,954	689,001	133,047	Ireland
1990s	1.23 million	1.32 million	92,485	Ireland
2000s	1.84 million	2.05 million	209,527	Ireland
2010s	1.57 million	1.95 million	380,971	Ireland
2020s	1.22 million	1.29 million	68,264	Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Croatia or Ireland?: Croatia, at 1.10 million against 1.08 million in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Croatia and Ireland?: 24,890, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Ireland?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Croatia and Ireland rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Croatia ranks 65th and Ireland ranks 66th 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.