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Least developed countries: UN classification vs Switzerland: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Least developed countries: UN classification
6.00 million
in 2025
Switzerland
2.73 million
in 2024
Least developed countries: UN classification rank
36th
Switzerland rank
38th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Least developed countries: UN classification
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Least developed countries: UN classification currently reports 6.00 million against 2.73 million in Switzerland, a difference of 3.27 million.

That makes Least developed countries: UN classification's figure about 2.2 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Switzerland ahead.

Least developed countries: UN classification ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 38th of 48 groups.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,482 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.