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OECD members vs United States: Fixed telephone subscriptions

OECD members
429.13 million
in 2022
United States
81.55 million
in 2024
OECD members rank
3rd
United States rank
2nd

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • OECD members
  • United States
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How they compare

OECD members currently reports 429.13 million against 81.55 million in United States, a difference of 347.58 million.

That makes OECD members's figure about 5.3 times United States's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.

OECD members ranks 3rd and United States ranks 2nd of 48 groups.

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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.