Middle income vs United Kingdom: Fixed telephone subscriptions
Middle income
415.79 million
in 2022
United Kingdom
23.77 million
in 2024
Middle income rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
9th
Fixed telephone subscriptions over time
- Middle income
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Middle income currently reports 415.79 million against 23.77 million in United Kingdom, a difference of 392.02 million.
That makes Middle income's figure about 17.5 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Middle income has been ahead every year.
Middle income ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 48 groups.
Middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle income | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.24 million | 15.19 million | 9.06 million | Middle income |
| 1980s | 47.07 million | 21.07 million | 26.00 million | Middle income |
| 1990s | 156.50 million | 29.23 million | 127.27 million | Middle income |
| 2000s | 547.46 million | 34.27 million | 513.19 million | Middle income |
| 2010s | 516.88 million | 32.84 million | 484.04 million | Middle income |
| 2020s | 420.13 million | 31.56 million | 388.58 million | Middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Middle income or United Kingdom?
- Middle income, at 415.79 million against 23.77 million in United Kingdom as of 2022.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Middle income and United Kingdom?
- 392.02 million, with Middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and United Kingdom?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
- How do Middle income and United Kingdom rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Middle income ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 48 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
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.