Hong Kong vs Pre-demographic dividend: Fixed telephone subscriptions
Fixed telephone subscriptions over time
- Hong Kong
- Pre-demographic dividend
How they compare
Pre-demographic dividend currently reports 5.21 million against 3.31 million in Hong Kong, a difference of 1.90 million.
That makes Pre-demographic dividend's figure about 1.6 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Pre-demographic dividend ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 35th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 37th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 3 and Pre-demographic dividend in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Pre-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79,145 | 202,005 | 122,860 | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 1970s | 609,794 | 392,940 | 216,854 | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 1.76 million | 1.34 million | 413,433 | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 3.21 million | 2.39 million | 814,629 | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 3.95 million | 5.36 million | 1.40 million | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 4.30 million | 6.49 million | 2.18 million | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 2020s | 3.79 million | 5.61 million | 1.82 million | Pre-demographic dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Hong Kong or Pre-demographic dividend?
- Pre-demographic dividend, at 5.21 million against 3.31 million in Hong Kong as of 2022.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Hong Kong and Pre-demographic dividend?
- 1.90 million, with Pre-demographic dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Pre-demographic dividend?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2022.
- How do Hong Kong and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Hong Kong ranks 35th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 37th of 212 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
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.