What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled between Europe & Central Asia and Spain?

198.77 million, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Spain?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

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.

Europe & Central Asia vs Spain: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled

Europe & Central Asia

217.00 million

in 2025

Spain

18.23 million

in 2024

Europe & Central Asia rank

12th

Spain rank

14th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled over time

Europe & Central Asia
Spain

How they compare

Europe & Central Asia currently reports 217.00 million against 18.23 million in Spain, a difference of 198.77 million.

That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 11.9 times Spain's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 12th and Spain ranks 14th of 47 groups.

Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Europe & Central Asia	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1960s	30.08 million	1.54 million	28.54 million	Europe & Central Asia
1970s	75.89 million	4.26 million	71.63 million	Europe & Central Asia
1980s	163.80 million	9.24 million	154.56 million	Europe & Central Asia
1990s	262.96 million	14.77 million	248.19 million	Europe & Central Asia
2000s	330.78 million	18.83 million	311.95 million	Europe & Central Asia
2010s	301.54 million	19.61 million	281.93 million	Europe & Central Asia
2020s	244.40 million	18.77 million	225.63 million	Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled, Europe & Central Asia or Spain?: Europe & Central Asia, at 217.00 million against 18.23 million in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled between Europe & Central Asia and Spain?: 198.77 million, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Spain?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Spain rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?: Europe & Central Asia ranks 12th and Spain ranks 14th of 47 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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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: 18 August 2026

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.