Ecuador vs Laos: Fixed telephone subscriptions
Ecuador
1.22 million
in 2024
Laos
1.23 million
in 2023
Ecuador rank
59th
Laos rank
58th
Fixed telephone subscriptions over time
- Ecuador
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 1.23 million against 1.22 million in Ecuador, a difference of 15,440.
Across all 59 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 59th and Laos ranks 58th of 214 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48,000 | 1,000 | 47,000 | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 139,300 | 3,330 | 135,970 | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 298,554 | 5,882 | 292,671 | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 728,910 | 17,361 | 711,549 | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 1.63 million | 80,598 | 1.55 million | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 2.34 million | 857,332 | 1.48 million | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 1.75 million | 1.31 million | 440,975 | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Ecuador or Laos?
- Laos, at 1.23 million against 1.22 million in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Ecuador and Laos?
- 15,440, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Laos?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do Ecuador and Laos rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Ecuador ranks 59th and Laos ranks 58th 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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About this data
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.