Libya vs Uruguay: Landline phone subscriptions
Libya
1.22 million
in 2022
Uruguay
1.21 million
in 2024
Libya rank
60th
Uruguay rank
61st
Landline phone subscriptions over time
- Libya
- Uruguay
How they compare
Libya currently reports 1.22 million against 1.21 million in Uruguay, a difference of 11,860.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uruguay ahead.
Libya ranks 60th and Uruguay ranks 61st of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,427 | 124,222 | 115,795 | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 8,427 | 160,000 | 151,573 | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 145,217 | 288,315 | 143,099 | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 334,078 | 624,392 | 290,313 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 824,848 | 963,245 | 138,398 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 1.15 million | 1.07 million | 82,642 | Libya |
| 2020s | 1.46 million | 1.23 million | 223,723 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher landline phone subscriptions, Libya or Uruguay?
- Libya, at 1.22 million against 1.21 million in Uruguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in landline phone subscriptions between Libya and Uruguay?
- 11,860, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Uruguay?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Libya and Uruguay rank globally for landline phone subscriptions?
- Libya ranks 60th and Uruguay ranks 61st 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.