Euro area vs United States: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled
Euro area
142.04 million
in 2022
United States
81.55 million
in 2024
Euro area rank
2nd
United States rank
2nd
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled over time
- Euro area
- United States
How they compare
Euro area currently reports 142.04 million against 81.55 million in United States, a difference of 60.49 million.
That makes Euro area's figure about 1.7 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States ahead.
Euro area ranks 2nd and United States ranks 2nd of 2 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Euro area averaged higher in 2 and United States in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.19 million | 53.78 million | 37.59 million | United States |
| 1970s | 43.32 million | 77.36 million | 34.04 million | United States |
| 1980s | 94.64 million | 114.62 million | 19.98 million | United States |
| 1990s | 145.91 million | 158.97 million | 13.07 million | United States |
| 2000s | 170.04 million | 175.06 million | 5.02 million | United States |
| 2010s | 159.06 million | 127.25 million | 31.81 million | Euro area |
| 2020s | 143.29 million | 96.65 million | 46.64 million | Euro area |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled, Euro area or United States?
- Euro area, at 142.04 million against 81.55 million in United States as of 2022.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled between Euro area and United States?
- 60.49 million, with Euro area ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and United States?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Euro area and United States rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Euro area ranks 2nd and United States ranks 2nd of 2 groups.
- 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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About this data
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 — these are filled holes, not forecasts.