Greenland vs Malawi: Landline phone subscriptions

Greenland
4,996
in 2022
Malawi
4,869
in 2024
Greenland rank
190th
Malawi rank
191st

Landline phone subscriptions over time

  • Greenland
  • Malawi
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196019922024

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 4,996 against 4,869 in Malawi, a difference of 127.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Malawi ahead.

Greenland ranks 190th and Malawi ranks 191st of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 580 3,900 3,320 Malawi
1970s 3,937 8,392 4,455 Malawi
1980s 12,588 19,488 6,900 Malawi
1990s 20,093 33,735 13,643 Malawi
2000s 26,225 98,275 72,050 Malawi
2010s 15,143 73,923 58,780 Malawi
2020s 5,674 10,960 5,286 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher landline phone subscriptions, Greenland or Malawi?
Greenland, at 4,996 against 4,869 in Malawi as of 2022.
What is the difference in landline phone subscriptions between Greenland and Malawi?
127, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Malawi?
56 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
How do Greenland and Malawi rank globally for landline phone subscriptions?
Greenland ranks 190th and Malawi ranks 191st 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