Norway vs United States Virgin Islands: Landline phone subscriptions

Norway
73,208
in 2024
United States Virgin Islands
75,836
in 2022
Norway rank
141st
United States Virgin Islands rank
139th

Landline phone subscriptions over time

  • Norway
  • United States Virgin Islands
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How they compare

United States Virgin Islands currently reports 75,836 against 73,208 in Norway, a difference of 2,628.

Across all 37 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 141st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 139th of 212 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway United States Virgin Islands Difference Ahead
1980s 1.73 million 37,675 1.69 million Norway
1990s 2.40 million 58,017 2.34 million Norway
2000s 2.13 million 71,443 2.06 million Norway
2010s 1.07 million 75,980 994,836 Norway
2020s 242,769 75,945 166,823 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher landline phone subscriptions, Norway or United States Virgin Islands?
United States Virgin Islands, at 75,836 against 73,208 in Norway as of 2022.
What is the difference in landline phone subscriptions between Norway and United States Virgin Islands?
2,628, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United States Virgin Islands?
37 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Norway and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for landline phone subscriptions?
Norway ranks 141st and United States Virgin Islands ranks 139th 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
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