Spain vs World: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita

Spain
0.3732 units per person
in 2024
World
0.0992 units per person
in 2025
Spain rank
24th
World rank
21st

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita over time

  • Spain
  • World
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.3732 units per person against 0.0992 units per person in World, a difference of 0.274 units per person.

That makes Spain's figure about 3.8 times World's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Spain ranks 24th and World ranks 21st of 213 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain World Difference Ahead
1960s 0.054 units per person 0.0333 units per person 0.0207 units per person Spain
1970s 0.1226 units per person 0.0525 units per person 0.0701 units per person Spain
1980s 0.2408 units per person 0.0821 units per person 0.1586 units per person Spain
1990s 0.3726 units per person 0.1194 units per person 0.2531 units per person Spain
2000s 0.4448 units per person 0.1857 units per person 0.2591 units per person Spain
2010s 0.4204 units per person 0.1462 units per person 0.2741 units per person Spain
2020s 0.3914 units per person 0.109 units per person 0.2824 units per person Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita, Spain or World?
Spain, at 0.3732 units per person against 0.0992 units per person in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita between Spain and World?
0.274 units per person, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and World?
53 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Spain and World rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
Spain ranks 24th and World ranks 21st of 213 countries.
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.