Kazakhstan vs Other small states: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Kazakhstan
2.44 million
in 2024
Other small states
2.15 million
in 2022
Kazakhstan rank
44th
Other small states rank
44th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Other small states
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M197519992024

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 2.44 million against 2.15 million in Other small states, a difference of 297,100.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Other small states's.

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

Kazakhstan ranks 44th and Other small states ranks 44th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Other small states Difference Ahead
1970s 553,272 372,424 180,848 Kazakhstan
1980s 901,692 743,773 157,919 Kazakhstan
1990s 1.74 million 1.51 million 230,552 Kazakhstan
2000s 2.68 million 2.26 million 420,418 Kazakhstan
2010s 3.95 million 2.31 million 1.64 million Kazakhstan
2020s 2.97 million 2.20 million 768,963 Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Kazakhstan or Other small states?
Kazakhstan, at 2.44 million against 2.15 million in Other small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Kazakhstan and Other small states?
297,100, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Other small states?
48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
How do Kazakhstan and Other small states rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Kazakhstan ranks 44th and Other small states ranks 44th 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

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.