Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Marshall Islands or Tuvalu?

Tuvalu, at 2,113 against 1,947 in Marshall Islands as of 2022.

How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Tuvalu?

17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.

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.

Marshall Islands vs Tuvalu: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Marshall Islands

1,947

in 2022

Tuvalu

2,113

in 2022

Marshall Islands rank

201st

Tuvalu rank

199th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

Marshall Islands
Tuvalu

How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 2,113 against 1,947 in Marshall Islands, a difference of 166.

That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.1 times Marshall Islands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 201st and Tuvalu ranks 199th of 214 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 3 and Tuvalu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Marshall Islands	Tuvalu	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2,492	375.5	2,117	Marshall Islands
2000s	4,507	684	3,823	Marshall Islands
2010s	2,361	1,500	861	Marshall Islands
2020s	1,947	2,113	166	Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Marshall Islands or Tuvalu?: Tuvalu, at 2,113 against 1,947 in Marshall Islands as of 2022.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Marshall Islands and Tuvalu?: 166, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Tuvalu?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Marshall Islands and Tuvalu rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Marshall Islands ranks 201st and Tuvalu ranks 199th 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: 17 September 2026

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.