Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Austria

Austria: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled was 3.48 million in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
3.48 million
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
34th
of 213 countries
All-time high
4.01 million
in 1998
All-time low
428,807
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Austria, 1960–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Austria stood at 3.48 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Austria peaked at 4.01 million in 1998 and was at its lowest, 428,807, in 1960.

Austria ranks 34th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 541,904 428,807 655,000 10
1970s 1.36 million 969,000 2.03 million 10
1980s 2.67 million 2.19 million 3.10 million 10
1990s 3.69 million 3.22 million 4.01 million 10
2000s 3.69 million 3.25 million 4.00 million 10
2010s 3.54 million 3.33 million 3.74 million 10
2020s 3.67 million 3.48 million 3.81 million 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 31 Belarus, Republic of 4.14 million compare
  2. 32 Netherlands 3.98 million compare
  3. 33 Thailand 3.90 million compare
  4. 35 Hong Kong (China) 3.31 million compare
  5. 36 Morocco 3.04 million compare
  6. 37 Syrian Arab Republic 2.84 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Austria?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Austria was 3.48 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 4.01 million in 1998.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 428,807 in 1960.
How does Austria rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Austria ranks 34th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fixed telephone subscriptions with 153 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,635 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions with 153 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.