Estonia vs Latvia: Landline phone subscriptions
Estonia
227,420
in 2024
Latvia
204,756
in 2024
Estonia rank
112th
Latvia rank
114th
Landline phone subscriptions over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 227,420 against 204,756 in Latvia, a difference of 22,664.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Latvia ahead.
Estonia ranks 112th and Latvia ranks 114th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 154,000 | 322,000 | 168,000 | Latvia |
| 1980s | 262,800 | 519,400 | 256,600 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 405,210 | 693,457 | 288,247 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 478,948 | 664,898 | 185,950 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 402,650 | 391,056 | 11,594 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 266,633 | 211,286 | 55,347 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher landline phone subscriptions, Estonia or Latvia?
- Estonia, at 227,420 against 204,756 in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in landline phone subscriptions between Estonia and Latvia?
- 22,664, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for landline phone subscriptions?
- Estonia ranks 112th and Latvia ranks 114th 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.