China (People’s Republic of) vs French Polynesia: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre

China (People’s Republic of)
19.11 units per square kilometre
in 2023
French Polynesia
19.01 units per square kilometre
in 2023
China (People’s Republic of) rank
66th
French Polynesia rank
67th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • French Polynesia
010203040196119922023

How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 19.11 units per square kilometre against 19.01 units per square kilometre in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.1 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was French Polynesia ahead.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 66th and French Polynesia ranks 67th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China (People’s Republic of) averaged higher in 2 and French Polynesia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) French Polynesia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1969 units per square kilometre 2.45 units per square kilometre 2.25 units per square kilometre French Polynesia
1980s 0.3507 units per square kilometre 6.16 units per square kilometre 5.81 units per square kilometre French Polynesia
1990s 4.62 units per square kilometre 12.91 units per square kilometre 8.29 units per square kilometre French Polynesia
2000s 30.38 units per square kilometre 15.47 units per square kilometre 14.91 units per square kilometre China (People’s Republic of)
2010s 25.44 units per square kilometre 19.8 units per square kilometre 5.64 units per square kilometre China (People’s Republic of)
2020s 19.21 units per square kilometre 31.17 units per square kilometre 11.96 units per square kilometre French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre, China (People’s Republic of) or French Polynesia?
China (People’s Republic of), at 19.11 units per square kilometre against 19.01 units per square kilometre in French Polynesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre between China (People’s Republic of) and French Polynesia?
0.1 units per square kilometre, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and French Polynesia?
49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and French Polynesia rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 66th and French Polynesia ranks 67th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 13,559 data points, 1961–2023
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Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.