Congo vs Somalia: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Congo

0.2917 per 100 people

in 2022

Somalia

0.2996 per 100 people

in 2023

Congo rank

187th

Somalia rank

186th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

Congo
Somalia

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.2996 per 100 people against 0.2917 per 100 people in Congo, a difference of 0.0079 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Congo ahead.

Globally, Congo ranks 187th and Somalia ranks 186th of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit: per 100 people
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 260 places, 14,528 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.