Maldives vs Samoa: Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people

Maldives
2.27
in 2024
Samoa
2.12
in 2022
Maldives rank
151st
Samoa rank
154th

Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • Maldives
  • Samoa
051015197019972024

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 2.27 against 2.12 in Samoa, a difference of 0.15.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Samoa ahead.

Maldives ranks 151st and Samoa ranks 154th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Samoa Difference Ahead
1980s 1.41 2.23 0.8189 Samoa
1990s 5.17 4.05 1.12 Maldives
2000s 9.85 7.13 2.73 Maldives
2010s 5.34 4.48 0.8511 Maldives
2020s 2.72 2.59 0.1319 Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people, Maldives or Samoa?
Maldives, at 2.27 against 2.12 in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people between Maldives and Samoa?
0.15, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Samoa?
36 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Maldives and Samoa rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people?
Maldives ranks 151st and Samoa ranks 154th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,787 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed