Somalia vs Sudan: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Somalia

0.2996 per 100 people

in 2023

Sudan

0.3155 per 100 people

in 2022

Somalia rank

186th

Sudan rank

184th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

Somalia
Sudan

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 0.3155 per 100 people against 0.2996 per 100 people in Somalia, a difference of 0.0159 per 100 people.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sudan ahead.

Globally, Somalia ranks 186th and Sudan ranks 184th 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.