Hong Kong vs Syria: Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled

Hong Kong
3.31 million
in 2024
Syria
2.84 million
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
35th
Syria rank
37th

Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Syria
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 3.31 million against 2.84 million in Syria, a difference of 463,550.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.2 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 35th and Syria ranks 37th of 212 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 79,145 47,942 31,202 Hong Kong
1970s 736,052 117,496 618,556 Hong Kong
1980s 1.76 million 398,982 1.36 million Hong Kong
1990s 3.21 million 931,290 2.27 million Hong Kong
2000s 3.95 million 2.78 million 1.18 million Hong Kong
2010s 4.30 million 3.60 million 706,413 Hong Kong
2020s 3.63 million 2.83 million 807,608 Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled, Hong Kong or Syria?
Hong Kong, at 3.31 million against 2.84 million in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled between Hong Kong and Syria?
463,550, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Syria?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and Syria rank globally for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Hong Kong ranks 35th and Syria ranks 37th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 11,941 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Landline phone subscriptions with 138 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 — these are filled holes, not forecasts.