Austria vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Fixed telephone subscriptions

Austria
38.17 per 100 people
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
8.7 per 100 people
in 2025
Austria rank
23rd
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
23rd

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Austria
  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 38.17 per 100 people against 8.7 per 100 people in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 29.47 per 100 people.

That makes Austria's figure about 4.4 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 23rd and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 23rd of 213 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 23.26 per 100 people 0.2476 per 100 people 23.01 per 100 people Austria
1980s 35.26 per 100 people 0.4437 per 100 people 34.82 per 100 people Austria
1990s 46.72 per 100 people 3.2 per 100 people 43.52 per 100 people Austria
2000s 45.06 per 100 people 17.18 per 100 people 27.88 per 100 people Austria
2010s 41.05 per 100 people 14.06 per 100 people 26.98 per 100 people Austria
2020s 40.63 per 100 people 9.82 per 100 people 30.81 per 100 people Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Austria or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
Austria, at 38.17 per 100 people against 8.7 per 100 people in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Austria and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
29.47 per 100 people, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Austria and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Austria ranks 23rd and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 23rd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,528 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.