Canada vs Pre-demographic dividend: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Canada
27.6 per 100 people
in 2024
Pre-demographic dividend
0.6589 per 100 people
in 2022
Canada rank
42nd
Pre-demographic dividend rank
42nd

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Canada
  • Pre-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 27.6 per 100 people against 0.6589 per 100 people in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 26.94 per 100 people.

That makes Canada's figure about 41.9 times Pre-demographic dividend's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 42nd and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 42nd of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Pre-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1960s 26.84 per 100 people 0.1207 per 100 people 26.72 per 100 people Canada
1970s 30.46 per 100 people 0.1854 per 100 people 30.27 per 100 people Canada
1980s 47.19 per 100 people 0.3886 per 100 people 46.8 per 100 people Canada
1990s 59.77 per 100 people 0.5073 per 100 people 59.26 per 100 people Canada
2000s 60.6 per 100 people 0.8705 per 100 people 59.73 per 100 people Canada
2010s 44.89 per 100 people 0.7813 per 100 people 44.11 per 100 people Canada
2020s 32.03 per 100 people 0.6172 per 100 people 31.41 per 100 people Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Canada or Pre-demographic dividend?
Canada, at 27.6 per 100 people against 0.6589 per 100 people in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Canada and Pre-demographic dividend?
26.94 per 100 people, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Pre-demographic dividend?
51 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2022.
How do Canada and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Canada ranks 42nd and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 42nd of 212 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.