What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita between East Asia & Pacific and Hong Kong?

0.3188 units per person, with Hong Kong ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Hong Kong?

50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

East Asia & Pacific vs Hong Kong: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita

East Asia & Pacific

0.1205 units per person

in 2025

Hong Kong

0.4393 units per person

in 2024

East Asia & Pacific rank

10th

Hong Kong rank

15th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita over time

East Asia & Pacific
Hong Kong

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 0.4393 units per person against 0.1205 units per person in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 0.3188 units per person.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 3.6 times East Asia & Pacific's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th and Hong Kong ranks 15th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	East Asia & Pacific	Hong Kong	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0322 units per person	0.2151 units per person	0.1829 units per person	Hong Kong
1980s	0.0431 units per person	0.323 units per person	0.2799 units per person	Hong Kong
1990s	0.0819 units per person	0.5194 units per person	0.4376 units per person	Hong Kong
2000s	0.2063 units per person	0.5797 units per person	0.3734 units per person	Hong Kong
2010s	0.1804 units per person	0.5932 units per person	0.4128 units per person	Hong Kong
2020s	0.1339 units per person	0.4873 units per person	0.3534 units per person	Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita, East Asia & Pacific or Hong Kong?: Hong Kong, at 0.4393 units per person against 0.1205 units per person in East Asia & Pacific as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita between East Asia & Pacific and Hong Kong?: 0.3188 units per person, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Hong Kong?: 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Hong Kong rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?: East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th and Hong Kong ranks 15th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 260 places, 14,482 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.