Palau vs Solomon Islands: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Palau
6,154
in 2022
Solomon Islands
6,978
in 2022
Palau rank
191st
Solomon Islands rank
188th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Palau
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 6,978 against 6,154 in Palau, a difference of 824.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Palau's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Palau ahead.

Palau ranks 191st and Solomon Islands ranks 188th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 7,419 7,351 67.62 Palau
2010s 7,258 7,791 532.43 Solomon Islands
2020s 7,385 6,993 392 Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Palau or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 6,978 against 6,154 in Palau as of 2022.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Palau and Solomon Islands?
824, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Solomon Islands?
18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Palau and Solomon Islands rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Palau ranks 191st and Solomon Islands ranks 188th 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

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.