Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Estonia or Tajikistan?

Tajikistan, at 229,778 against 227,420 in Estonia as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Tajikistan?

48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.

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.

Estonia vs Tajikistan: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Estonia

227,420

in 2024

Tajikistan

229,778

in 2023

Estonia rank

112th

Tajikistan rank

111th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

Estonia
Tajikistan

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 229,778 against 227,420 in Estonia, a difference of 2,358.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 112th and Tajikistan ranks 111th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Estonia	Tajikistan	Difference	Ahead
1970s	154,000	90,000	64,000	Estonia
1980s	262,800	175,600	87,200	Estonia
1990s	405,210	246,654	158,557	Estonia
2000s	481,952	267,632	214,319	Estonia
2010s	402,650	318,799	83,851	Estonia
2020s	276,437	231,106	45,331	Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Estonia or Tajikistan?: Tajikistan, at 229,778 against 227,420 in Estonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Estonia and Tajikistan?: 2,358, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Tajikistan?: 48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Tajikistan rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Estonia ranks 112th and Tajikistan ranks 111th 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.