Italy vs South Korea: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Italy
20.30 million
in 2024
South Korea
21.29 million
in 2024
Italy rank
13th
South Korea rank
11th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Italy
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 21.29 million against 20.30 million in Italy, a difference of 988,500.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 13th and South Korea ranks 11th 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.