Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled was 3.31 million in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.31 million
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
35th
of 213 countries
All-time high
4.42 million
in 2013
All-time low
79,145
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China, 1960–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China recorded 3.31 million for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China peaked at 4.42 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 79,145, in 1960.

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 35th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 79,145 79,145 79,145 10
1970s 736,052 473,000 1.17 million 10
1980s 1.76 million 1.28 million 2.35 million 10
1990s 3.21 million 2.48 million 3.87 million 10
2000s 3.95 million 3.76 million 4.28 million 10
2010s 4.30 million 4.03 million 4.42 million 10
2020s 3.63 million 3.31 million 3.90 million 5

Countries ranked near Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China

  1. 32 Netherlands 3.98 million compare
  2. 33 Thailand 3.90 million compare
  3. 34 Austria 3.48 million compare
  4. 36 Least developed countries 6.00 million compare
  5. 36 Morocco 3.04 million compare
  6. 37 Syrian Arab Republic 2.84 million compare
  7. 38 Switzerland 2.73 million compare

See the full ranking of 260 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China was 3.31 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
The highest recorded value was 4.42 million in 2013.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
The lowest recorded value was 79,145 in 1960.
How does Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 35th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 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.