Marshall Islands vs Sao Tome and Principe: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Marshall Islands
1,947
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe
1,781
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
199th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
200th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Marshall Islands
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 1,947 against 1,781 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 166.

That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 199th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 200th of 212 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1980s 350 1,555 1,205 Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 2,492 2,984 491.9 Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 4,507 6,088 1,581 Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 2,361 6,800 4,439 Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 1,947 2,501 554 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Marshall Islands or Sao Tome and Principe?
Marshall Islands, at 1,947 against 1,781 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2022.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Marshall Islands and Sao Tome and Principe?
166, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Sao Tome and Principe?
18 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2022.
How do Marshall Islands and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Marshall Islands ranks 199th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 200th of 212 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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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.