Low income vs Thailand: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Low income
7.00 million
in 2025
Thailand
3.90 million
in 2024
Low income rank
35th
Thailand rank
33rd

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Low income
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Low income currently reports 7.00 million against 3.90 million in Thailand, a difference of 3.10 million.

That makes Low income's figure about 1.8 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Low income ahead.

Low income ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 33rd of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Low income averaged higher in 5 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 163,776 54,000 109,776 Low income
1970s 333,248 182,000 151,248 Low income
1980s 1.20 million 665,619 533,781 Low income
1990s 2.30 million 3.24 million 936,557 Thailand
2010s 7.90 million 6.29 million 1.61 million Low income
2020s 6.00 million 4.40 million 1.60 million Low income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Low income or Thailand?
Low income, at 7.00 million against 3.90 million in Thailand as of 2025.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Low income and Thailand?
3.10 million, with Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Thailand?
44 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Low income and Thailand rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Low income ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
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.