What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?

The highest recorded value was 0.2167 units per person in 2007.

What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 units per person in 1975.

How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.

Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?

Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

Name: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita was 0.0874 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0874 units per person

Change on year

down 6.2%

Rank

24th

of 47 groups

All-time high

0.2167 units per person

in 2007

All-time low

0.0021 units per person

in 1975

Years of data

1975–2025

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1975–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 0.0874 units per person for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in 2025.

That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 0.2167 units per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 units per person, in 1975.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th of 47 groups on this measure, 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0024 units per person	0.0021 units per person	0.0026 units per person	5
1980s	0.0042 units per person	0.0028 units per person	0.0064 units per person	10
1990s	0.0323 units per person	0.0075 units per person	0.0732 units per person	10
2000s	0.1726 units per person	0.0936 units per person	0.2167 units per person	10
2010s	0.1422 units per person	0.1074 units per person	0.1878 units per person	10
2020s	0.0973 units per person	0.0874 units per person	0.1026 units per person	6

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

21 Luxembourg 0.3982 units per person compare
22 Austria 0.3793 units per person compare
23 Mauritius 0.3763 units per person compare
24 Spain 0.3732 units per person compare
25 Serbia 0.3679 units per person compare
26 Uruguay 0.3562 units per person compare
27 Palau 0.3465 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 260 places →

More infrastructure data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

Mobile cellular subscriptions 2.79 billion (2025)
Mobile cellular subscriptions 131 per 100 people (2025)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 185.00 million (2025)
Fixed telephone subscriptions 8.7 per 100 people (2025)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -6.09 % change on previous year (2025)
Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 185.00 million (2025)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.32 units per person (2025)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 2.79 billion (2025)

All data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) →

Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 0.0874 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?: The highest recorded value was 0.2167 units per person in 2007.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 units per person in 1975.
How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?: East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Fixed telephone subscriptions ÷ Population, total

Computed from

Fixed telephone subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 260 places, 14,482 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.