Namibia vs Tanzania: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Namibia

77,390

in 2024

Tanzania

78,299

in 2024

Namibia rank

138th

Tanzania rank

136th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

Namibia
Tanzania

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 78,299 against 77,390 in Namibia, a difference of 909.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 138th and Tanzania ranks 136th of 212 countries.

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Fixed telephone subscriptions in Namibia
Fixed telephone subscriptions in Tanzania
Full country ranking

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: 06 August 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.