Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in IDA only

IDA only: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled was 12.00 million in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
12.00 million
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
33rd
of 47 groups
All-time high
18.64 million
in 2012
All-time low
490,668
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in IDA only, 1970–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

IDA only recorded 12.00 million for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in IDA only peaked at 18.64 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 490,668, in 1970.

That places IDA only 33rd out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 732,076 490,668 1.11 million 10
1980s 1.93 million 1.22 million 2.54 million 10
1990s 4.21 million 2.75 million 6.69 million 10
2000s 12.41 million 7.50 million 17.46 million 10
2010s 17.27 million 15.70 million 18.64 million 10
2020s 13.00 million 12.00 million 15.00 million 6

Countries ranked near IDA only

  1. 30 Poland, Republic of 4.41 million compare
  2. 31 Belarus, Republic of 4.14 million compare
  3. 32 Netherlands, The 3.98 million compare
  4. 33 Thailand 3.90 million compare
  5. 34 Austria 3.48 million compare
  6. 35 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 3.31 million compare
  7. 36 Least developed countries 6.00 million compare
  8. 36 Morocco 3.04 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in IDA only?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled in IDA only was 12.00 million in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in IDA only?
The highest recorded value was 18.64 million in 2012.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in IDA only?
The lowest recorded value was 490,668 in 1970.
How does IDA only rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
IDA only ranks 33rd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in IDA only?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this IDA only 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, gaps filled in IDA only. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 18 August 2026, from https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/stat/fixed-telephone-subscriptions-gaps-filled/ida-only/

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How this figure is calculated

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.