Israel vs Syria: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Israel

2.56 million

in 2023

Syria

2.84 million

in 2024

Israel rank

40th

Syria rank

37th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

Israel
Syria

How they compare

Syria currently reports 2.84 million against 2.56 million in Israel, a difference of 281,770.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Israel ahead.

Globally, Israel ranks 40th and Syria ranks 37th of 213 countries.

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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.