Ethiopia vs Turkmenistan: Landline phone subscriptions

Ethiopia
765,634
in 2024
Turkmenistan
735,547
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
73rd
Turkmenistan rank
74th

Landline phone subscriptions over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 765,634 against 735,547 in Turkmenistan, a difference of 30,087.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 73rd and Turkmenistan ranks 74th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1970s 55,006 80,000 24,994 Turkmenistan
1980s 90,778 156,400 65,622 Turkmenistan
1990s 146,210 300,128 153,917 Turkmenistan
2000s 578,643 414,219 164,424 Ethiopia
2010s 954,165 625,368 328,797 Ethiopia
2020s 915,819 772,813 143,006 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher landline phone subscriptions, Ethiopia or Turkmenistan?
Ethiopia, at 765,634 against 735,547 in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in landline phone subscriptions between Ethiopia and Turkmenistan?
30,087, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Turkmenistan?
47 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
How do Ethiopia and Turkmenistan rank globally for landline phone subscriptions?
Ethiopia ranks 73rd and Turkmenistan ranks 74th 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