East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Singapore: Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)
Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 34.99 per 100 people against 8.7 per 100 people in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 26.29 per 100 people.
That makes Singapore's figure about 4.0 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th and Singapore ranks 28th of 47 groups.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2477 per 100 people | 14.86 per 100 people | 14.61 per 100 people | Singapore |
| 1980s | 0.4248 per 100 people | 28.66 per 100 people | 28.23 per 100 people | Singapore |
| 1990s | 3.21 per 100 people | 40.28 per 100 people | 37.07 per 100 people | Singapore |
| 2000s | 17.35 per 100 people | 43.58 per 100 people | 26.23 per 100 people | Singapore |
| 2010s | 14.16 per 100 people | 36.6 per 100 people | 22.44 per 100 people | Singapore |
| 2020s | 9.88 per 100 people | 34.08 per 100 people | 24.2 per 100 people | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 34.99 per 100 people against 8.7 per 100 people in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Singapore?
- 26.29 per 100 people, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Singapore?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Singapore rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th and Singapore ranks 28th of 47 groups.
- 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
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.