Thailand vs United States: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre

Thailand
8.02 units per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
9.27 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Thailand rank
100th
United States rank
97th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

  • Thailand
  • United States
05101520196119922023

How they compare

United States currently reports 9.27 units per square kilometre against 8.02 units per square kilometre in Thailand, a difference of 1.25 units per square kilometre.

That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.

Thailand ranks 100th and United States ranks 97th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand United States Difference Ahead
1960s 0.091 units per square kilometre 5.93 units per square kilometre 5.84 units per square kilometre United States
1970s 0.3562 units per square kilometre 8.45 units per square kilometre 8.09 units per square kilometre United States
1980s 1.3 units per square kilometre 12.51 units per square kilometre 11.21 units per square kilometre United States
1990s 6.33 units per square kilometre 17.36 units per square kilometre 11.02 units per square kilometre United States
2000s 13.19 units per square kilometre 19.11 units per square kilometre 5.93 units per square kilometre United States
2010s 12.34 units per square kilometre 13.91 units per square kilometre 1.57 units per square kilometre United States
2020s 8.86 units per square kilometre 10.24 units per square kilometre 1.39 units per square kilometre United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre, Thailand or United States?
United States, at 9.27 units per square kilometre against 8.02 units per square kilometre in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre between Thailand and United States?
1.25 units per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United States?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Thailand and United States rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Thailand ranks 100th and United States ranks 97th 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
Last refreshed

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.