France vs Upper middle income: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled

France
37.28 million
in 2023
Upper middle income
313.00 million
in 2025
France rank
6th
Upper middle income rank
9th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled over time

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How they compare

Upper middle income currently reports 313.00 million against 37.28 million in France, a difference of 275.72 million.

That makes Upper middle income's figure about 8.4 times France's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.

France ranks 6th and Upper middle income ranks 9th of 213 countries.

Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 10.31 million 20.09 million 9.77 million Upper middle income
1980s 22.07 million 38.56 million 16.50 million Upper middle income
1990s 31.69 million 129.10 million 97.41 million Upper middle income
2010s 38.52 million 394.08 million 355.56 million Upper middle income
2020s 37.75 million 352.00 million 314.25 million Upper middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled, France or Upper middle income?
Upper middle income, at 313.00 million against 37.28 million in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled between France and Upper middle income?
275.72 million, with Upper middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Upper middle income?
34 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do France and Upper middle income rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
France ranks 6th and Upper middle income ranks 9th 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.