Brazil vs Italy: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled

Brazil
22.55 million
in 2024
Italy
20.30 million
in 2024
Brazil rank
10th
Italy rank
13th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled over time

  • Brazil
  • Italy
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 22.55 million against 20.30 million in Italy, a difference of 2.24 million.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Italy ahead.

Brazil ranks 10th and Italy ranks 13th of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 750,000 3.80 million 3.05 million Italy
1970s 2.20 million 8.65 million 6.45 million Italy
1980s 6.86 million 16.98 million 10.12 million Italy
1990s 14.43 million 24.61 million 10.19 million Italy
2000s 38.67 million 25.32 million 13.35 million Brazil
2010s 41.67 million 20.92 million 20.76 million Brazil
2020s 26.98 million 19.98 million 7.01 million Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled, Brazil or Italy?
Brazil, at 22.55 million against 20.30 million in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled between Brazil and Italy?
2.24 million, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Italy?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Italy rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Brazil ranks 10th and Italy ranks 13th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,635 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions with 153 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.