Eswatini vs Gambia: Landline phone subscriptions

Eswatini
35,641
in 2024
Gambia
44,127
in 2024
Eswatini rank
157th
Gambia rank
154th

Landline phone subscriptions over time

  • Eswatini
  • Gambia
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196019922024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 44,127 against 35,641 in Eswatini, a difference of 8,486.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Eswatini's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 157th and Gambia ranks 154th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 4 and Gambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Gambia Difference Ahead
1960s 2,000 780 1,220 Eswatini
1970s 3,151 1,350 1,801 Eswatini
1980s 8,537 3,194 5,343 Eswatini
1990s 20,676 18,496 2,181 Eswatini
2000s 41,491 42,798 1,306 Gambia
2010s 47,323 50,247 2,924 Gambia
2020s 40,674 54,188 13,513 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher landline phone subscriptions, Eswatini or Gambia?
Gambia, at 44,127 against 35,641 in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in landline phone subscriptions between Eswatini and Gambia?
8,486, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Gambia?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Gambia rank globally for landline phone subscriptions?
Eswatini ranks 157th and Gambia ranks 154th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Landline phone subscriptions
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, 11,803 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed