Pakistan vs Switzerland: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Pakistan
2.54 million
in 2024
Switzerland
2.73 million
in 2024
Pakistan rank
41st
Switzerland rank
38th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Pakistan
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 2.73 million against 2.54 million in Pakistan, a difference of 185,870.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.

Globally, Pakistan ranks 41st and Switzerland ranks 38th 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

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.