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China vs OECD members: Fixed telephone subscriptions

China
166.51 million
in 2024
OECD members
429.13 million
in 2022
China rank
1st
OECD members rank
3rd

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • China
  • OECD members
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How they compare

OECD members currently reports 429.13 million against 166.51 million in China, a difference of 262.63 million.

That makes OECD members's figure about 2.6 times China's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and OECD members ranks 3rd of 212 countries.

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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
260 places, 14,482 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.