What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Guam and Hong Kong?

1.4 per 100 people, with Hong Kong ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Hong Kong?

58 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.

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.

Guam vs Hong Kong: Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)

Guam

43.17 per 100 people

in 2022

Hong Kong

44.57 per 100 people

in 2024

Guam rank

18th

Hong Kong rank

16th

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) over time

Guam
Hong Kong

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 44.57 per 100 people against 43.17 per 100 people in Guam, a difference of 1.4 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 58 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guam ahead.

Guam ranks 18th and Hong Kong ranks 16th of 214 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guam	Hong Kong	Difference	Ahead
1960s	5.13 per 100 people	2.59 per 100 people	2.54 per 100 people	Guam
1970s	10.72 per 100 people	16.79 per 100 people	6.07 per 100 people	Hong Kong
1980s	24.43 per 100 people	32.51 per 100 people	8.08 per 100 people	Hong Kong
1990s	41.45 per 100 people	52.37 per 100 people	10.92 per 100 people	Hong Kong
2000s	41.75 per 100 people	57.31 per 100 people	15.56 per 100 people	Hong Kong
2010s	40.87 per 100 people	59.35 per 100 people	18.48 per 100 people	Hong Kong
2020s	43.03 per 100 people	50.7 per 100 people	7.67 per 100 people	Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Guam or Hong Kong?: Hong Kong, at 44.57 per 100 people against 43.17 per 100 people in Guam as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Guam and Hong Kong?: 1.4 per 100 people, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Hong Kong?: 58 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Guam and Hong Kong rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Guam ranks 18th and Hong Kong ranks 16th of 214 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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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: 261 places, 14,535 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

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.