France vs Post-demographic dividend: Fixed telephone subscriptions

France
56.11 per 100 people
in 2023
Post-demographic dividend
35.97 per 100 people
in 2022
France rank
5th
Post-demographic dividend rank
2nd

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • France
  • Post-demographic dividend
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How they compare

France currently reports 56.11 per 100 people against 35.97 per 100 people in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 20.14 per 100 people.

That makes France's figure about 1.6 times Post-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Post-demographic dividend ahead.

France ranks 5th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 2nd of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and Post-demographic dividend in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1960s 5.55 per 100 people 12.93 per 100 people 7.38 per 100 people Post-demographic dividend
1970s 13.94 per 100 people 21.86 per 100 people 7.93 per 100 people Post-demographic dividend
1980s 40.06 per 100 people 35.09 per 100 people 4.98 per 100 people France
1990s 54.56 per 100 people 48.13 per 100 people 6.43 per 100 people France
2000s 56.77 per 100 people 51.6 per 100 people 5.17 per 100 people France
2010s 60.5 per 100 people 43.33 per 100 people 17.17 per 100 people France
2020s 57.35 per 100 people 36.1 per 100 people 21.26 per 100 people France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, France or Post-demographic dividend?
France, at 56.11 per 100 people against 35.97 per 100 people in Post-demographic dividend as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between France and Post-demographic dividend?
20.14 per 100 people, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Post-demographic dividend?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do France and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
France ranks 5th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 2nd 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.