Low income vs Syria: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Low income
7.00 million
in 2025
Syria
2.84 million
in 2024
Low income rank
35th
Syria rank
37th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Low income
  • Syria
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How they compare

Low income currently reports 7.00 million against 2.84 million in Syria, a difference of 4.16 million.

That makes Low income's figure about 2.5 times Syria's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Low income has been ahead every year.

Low income ranks 35th and Syria ranks 37th of 48 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 163,776 57,000 106,776 Low income
1970s 333,248 117,496 215,752 Low income
1980s 1.20 million 398,982 800,418 Low income
1990s 2.30 million 931,290 1.37 million Low income
2010s 7.90 million 3.06 million 4.84 million Low income
2020s 6.00 million 2.83 million 3.17 million Low income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Low income or Syria?
Low income, at 7.00 million against 2.84 million in Syria as of 2025.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Low income and Syria?
4.16 million, with Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Syria?
44 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Low income and Syria rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Low income ranks 35th and Syria ranks 37th of 48 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

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.