Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Switzerland: Fixed telephone subscriptions
Fixed telephone subscriptions over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Switzerland
How they compare
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) currently reports 4.38 million against 2.73 million in Switzerland, a difference of 1.65 million.
That makes Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s figure about 1.6 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 58 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Switzerland ahead.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 40th and Switzerland ranks 38th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 183,698 | 1.47 million | 1.28 million | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 392,536 | 2.27 million | 1.88 million | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 959,178 | 3.26 million | 2.30 million | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 1.94 million | 4.44 million | 2.51 million | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 5.12 million | 5.16 million | 45,987 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 6.56 million | 4.15 million | 2.41 million | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
| 2020s | 5.18 million | 3.02 million | 2.15 million | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Switzerland?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), at 4.38 million against 2.73 million in Switzerland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Switzerland?
- 1.65 million, with Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Switzerland?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Switzerland rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 40th and Switzerland ranks 38th of 47 groups.
- 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.