Romania vs Ukraine: Landline phone subscriptions
Romania
1.72 million
in 2024
Ukraine
1.43 million
in 2023
Romania rank
52nd
Ukraine rank
55th
Landline phone subscriptions over time
- Romania
- Ukraine
How they compare
Romania currently reports 1.72 million against 1.43 million in Ukraine, a difference of 288,730.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Ukraine ahead.
Romania ranks 52nd and Ukraine ranks 55th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 306,000 | 1.60 million | 1.29 million | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 795,400 | 2.65 million | 1.85 million | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 1.96 million | 5.10 million | 3.14 million | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 2.97 million | 8.46 million | 5.49 million | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 4.34 million | 11.83 million | 7.49 million | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 4.24 million | 9.51 million | 5.27 million | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 2.45 million | 2.19 million | 260,590 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher landline phone subscriptions, Romania or Ukraine?
- Romania, at 1.72 million against 1.43 million in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in landline phone subscriptions between Romania and Ukraine?
- 288,730, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Ukraine?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do Romania and Ukraine rank globally for landline phone subscriptions?
- Romania ranks 52nd and Ukraine ranks 55th 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.