Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Fiji or Zambia?

Fiji, at 77,765 against 73,688 in Zambia as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Zambia?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 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.

Fiji vs Zambia: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Fiji

77,765

in 2024

Zambia

73,688

in 2024

Fiji rank

139th

Zambia rank

142nd

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

Fiji
Zambia

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 77,765 against 73,688 in Zambia, a difference of 4,077.

That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.

Fiji ranks 139th and Zambia ranks 142nd of 214 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Fiji	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	6,132	16,050	9,918	Zambia
1970s	14,099	26,280	12,181	Zambia
1980s	30,141	44,932	14,791	Zambia
1990s	61,613	76,049	14,436	Zambia
2000s	109,838	89,763	20,075	Fiji
2010s	82,412	103,302	20,890	Zambia
2020s	58,776	77,799	19,022	Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Fiji or Zambia?: Fiji, at 77,765 against 73,688 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Fiji and Zambia?: 4,077, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Zambia?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Fiji and Zambia rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Fiji ranks 139th and Zambia ranks 142nd 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.