Hong Kong vs Thailand: Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled

Hong Kong
3.31 million
in 2024
Thailand
3.90 million
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
35th
Thailand rank
33rd

Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 3.90 million against 3.31 million in Hong Kong, a difference of 597,820.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 33rd of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 79,145 45,574 33,571 Hong Kong
1970s 736,052 182,000 554,052 Hong Kong
1980s 1.76 million 665,619 1.09 million Hong Kong
1990s 3.21 million 3.24 million 30,296 Thailand
2000s 3.95 million 6.74 million 2.78 million Thailand
2010s 4.30 million 6.31 million 2.00 million Thailand
2020s 3.63 million 4.40 million 766,974 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled, Hong Kong or Thailand?
Thailand, at 3.90 million against 3.31 million in Hong Kong as of 2024.
What is the difference in landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled between Hong Kong and Thailand?
597,820, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Thailand?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and Thailand rank globally for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Hong Kong ranks 35th and Thailand ranks 33rd 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.