Niger vs Suriname: Landline phone subscriptions

Niger
117,563
in 2024
Suriname
124,064
in 2024
Niger rank
128th
Suriname rank
125th

Landline phone subscriptions over time

  • Niger
  • Suriname
050.0k100.0k150.0k196019922024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 124,064 against 117,563 in Niger, a difference of 6,501.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Suriname ahead.

Niger ranks 128th and Suriname ranks 125th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 4,580 12,301 7,721 Suriname
1980s 7,732 24,938 17,206 Suriname
1990s 13,486 53,164 39,677 Suriname
2000s 34,771 80,418 45,647 Suriname
2010s 107,534 86,901 20,633 Niger
2020s 144,538 126,486 18,052 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher landline phone subscriptions, Niger or Suriname?
Suriname, at 124,064 against 117,563 in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in landline phone subscriptions between Niger and Suriname?
6,501, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Suriname?
45 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Niger and Suriname rank globally for landline phone subscriptions?
Niger ranks 128th and Suriname ranks 125th 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