Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Hong Kong, China: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
0.1145 units per person
in 2025
Hong Kong, China
0.4393 units per person
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
16th
Hong Kong, China rank
15th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 0.4393 units per person against 0.1145 units per person in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 0.3248 units per person.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 3.8 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

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

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 16th and Hong Kong, China ranks 15th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0396 units per person 0.2151 units per person 0.1755 units per person Hong Kong, China
1980s 0.0667 units per person 0.323 units per person 0.2563 units per person Hong Kong, China
1990s 0.141 units per person 0.5194 units per person 0.3785 units per person Hong Kong, China
2000s 0.2052 units per person 0.5797 units per person 0.3745 units per person Hong Kong, China
2010s 0.1844 units per person 0.5932 units per person 0.4088 units per person Hong Kong, China
2020s 0.1366 units per person 0.4873 units per person 0.3507 units per person Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 0.4393 units per person against 0.1145 units per person in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Hong Kong, China?
0.3248 units per person, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Hong Kong, China?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Hong Kong, China rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 16th and Hong Kong, China 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

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.