Canada vs European Union: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled

Canada
10.97 million
in 2024
European Union
155.00 million
in 2022
Canada rank
16th
European Union rank
16th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled over time

  • Canada
  • European Union
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How they compare

European Union currently reports 155.00 million against 10.97 million in Canada, a difference of 144.04 million.

That makes European Union's figure about 14.1 times Canada's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, European Union has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 16th and European Union ranks 16th of 213 countries.

European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada European Union Difference Ahead
1960s 5.13 million 20.71 million 15.59 million European Union
1970s 7.72 million 51.77 million 44.04 million European Union
1980s 12.04 million 110.35 million 98.31 million European Union
1990s 17.52 million 171.23 million 153.71 million European Union
2000s 19.54 million 203.70 million 184.16 million European Union
2010s 16.04 million 182.67 million 166.63 million European Union
2020s 12.32 million 157.99 million 145.67 million European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled, Canada or European Union?
European Union, at 155.00 million against 10.97 million in Canada as of 2022.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled between Canada and European Union?
144.04 million, with European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and European Union?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Canada and European Union rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Canada ranks 16th and European Union ranks 16th 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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Indicator
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.