Micronesia (country) vs Thailand: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Micronesia (country)
5.78 per 100 people
in 2022
Thailand
5.45 per 100 people
in 2024
Micronesia (country) rank
129th
Thailand rank
130th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 5.78 per 100 people against 5.45 per 100 people in Thailand, a difference of 0.33 per 100 people.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 129th and Thailand ranks 130th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Micronesia (country) averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Thailand Difference Ahead
1980s 1.57 per 100 people 1.5 per 100 people 0.0701 per 100 people Micronesia (country)
1990s 5.94 per 100 people 5.43 per 100 people 0.511 per 100 people Micronesia (country)
2000s 9.04 per 100 people 10.25 per 100 people 1.21 per 100 people Thailand
2010s 7.16 per 100 people 9.03 per 100 people 1.87 per 100 people Thailand
2020s 6.12 per 100 people 6.51 per 100 people 0.3915 per 100 people Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Micronesia (country) or Thailand?
Micronesia (country), at 5.78 per 100 people against 5.45 per 100 people in Thailand as of 2022.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Micronesia (country) and Thailand?
0.33 per 100 people, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Thailand?
39 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2022.
How do Micronesia (country) and Thailand rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Micronesia (country) ranks 129th and Thailand ranks 130th 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.