Moldova vs United States: Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people

Moldova
24.19 per 100 people
in 2024
United States
23.61 per 100 people
in 2024
Moldova rank
48th
United States rank
50th

Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • Moldova
  • United States
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 24.19 per 100 people against 23.61 per 100 people in United States, a difference of 0.58 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States ahead.

Moldova ranks 48th and United States ranks 50th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 1 and United States in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova United States Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7546 per 100 people 28.1 per 100 people 27.34 per 100 people United States
1970s 2.89 per 100 people 36.48 per 100 people 33.59 per 100 people United States
1980s 7.21 per 100 people 48.9 per 100 people 41.69 per 100 people United States
1990s 12.6 per 100 people 59.52 per 100 people 46.92 per 100 people United States
2000s 22.46 per 100 people 59.63 per 100 people 37.17 per 100 people United States
2010s 35.02 per 100 people 39.34 per 100 people 4.32 per 100 people United States
2020s 29.93 per 100 people 26.7 per 100 people 3.23 per 100 people Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher landline phone subscriptions per 100 people, Moldova or United States?
Moldova, at 24.19 per 100 people against 23.61 per 100 people in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in landline phone subscriptions per 100 people between Moldova and United States?
0.58 per 100 people, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and United States?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Moldova and United States rank globally for landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Moldova ranks 48th and United States ranks 50th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Landline phone 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
Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people
Unit
per 100 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,787 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed