Middle income vs Singapore: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Middle income
7.26 per 100 people
in 2022
Singapore
34.99 per 100 people
in 2024
Middle income rank
27th
Singapore rank
28th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Middle income
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 34.99 per 100 people against 7.26 per 100 people in Middle income, a difference of 27.73 per 100 people.

That makes Singapore's figure about 4.8 times Middle income's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Middle income ranks 27th and Singapore ranks 28th of 45 groups.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle income Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8837 per 100 people 14.86 per 100 people 13.98 per 100 people Singapore
1980s 1.38 per 100 people 28.66 per 100 people 27.27 per 100 people Singapore
1990s 3.74 per 100 people 40.28 per 100 people 36.54 per 100 people Singapore
2000s 11.45 per 100 people 43.58 per 100 people 32.13 per 100 people Singapore
2010s 9.62 per 100 people 36.6 per 100 people 26.98 per 100 people Singapore
2020s 7.31 per 100 people 34.19 per 100 people 26.88 per 100 people Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Middle income or Singapore?
Singapore, at 34.99 per 100 people against 7.26 per 100 people in Middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Middle income and Singapore?
27.73 per 100 people, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Singapore?
48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
How do Middle income and Singapore rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Middle income ranks 27th and Singapore ranks 28th of 45 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

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.