United Kingdom vs Uruguay: Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people

United Kingdom
34.38
in 2024
Uruguay
35.62
in 2024
United Kingdom rank
29th
Uruguay rank
27th

Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • United Kingdom
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 35.62 against 34.38 in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.24.

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

United Kingdom ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 212 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 10.83 4.81 6.02 United Kingdom
1970s 21.79 6.28 15.5 United Kingdom
1980s 37.18 9.3 27.89 United Kingdom
1990s 50.27 19.57 30.7 United Kingdom
2000s 56.63 29.31 27.32 United Kingdom
2010s 50.46 31.96 18.5 United Kingdom
2020s 42.66 36.02 6.64 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people, United Kingdom or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 35.62 against 34.38 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people between United Kingdom and Uruguay?
1.24, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and Uruguay?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do United Kingdom and Uruguay rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people?
United Kingdom ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 27th 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