India vs OECD members: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled

India
39.24 million
in 2024
OECD members
429.13 million
in 2022
India rank
4th
OECD members rank
3rd

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled over time

  • India
  • OECD members
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How they compare

OECD members currently reports 429.13 million against 39.24 million in India, a difference of 389.90 million.

That makes OECD members's figure about 10.9 times India's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.

India ranks 4th and OECD members ranks 3rd of 213 countries.

OECD members has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India OECD members Difference Ahead
1960s 477,896 96.34 million 95.87 million OECD members
1970s 1.36 million 186.24 million 184.88 million OECD members
1980s 3.17 million 327.82 million 324.65 million OECD members
1990s 12.79 million 495.41 million 482.62 million OECD members
2000s 40.57 million 576.97 million 536.39 million OECD members
2010s 27.09 million 506.90 million 479.81 million OECD members
2020s 23.76 million 440.12 million 416.36 million OECD members

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled, India or OECD members?
OECD members, at 429.13 million against 39.24 million in India as of 2022.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled between India and OECD members?
389.90 million, with OECD members ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and OECD members?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do India and OECD members rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
India ranks 4th and OECD members ranks 3rd 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.