Austria vs Low income: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Austria
3.48 million
in 2024
Low income
7.00 million
in 2025
Austria rank
34th
Low income rank
35th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Austria
  • Low income
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How they compare

Low income currently reports 7.00 million against 3.48 million in Austria, a difference of 3.52 million.

That makes Low income's figure about 2.0 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 34th and Low income ranks 35th of 214 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and Low income in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Low income Difference Ahead
1960s 655,000 163,776 491,224 Austria
1970s 1.36 million 333,248 1.03 million Austria
1980s 2.67 million 1.20 million 1.47 million Austria
1990s 3.69 million 2.30 million 1.39 million Austria
2010s 3.67 million 7.90 million 4.23 million Low income
2020s 3.67 million 6.00 million 2.33 million Low income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Austria or Low income?
Low income, at 7.00 million against 3.48 million in Austria as of 2025.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Austria and Low income?
3.52 million, with Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Low income?
44 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Austria and Low income rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Austria ranks 34th and Low income ranks 35th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 14,489 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.