Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Vietnam

Vietnam: Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled was 2.64 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.64 million
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
39th
of 212 countries
All-time high
17.43 million
in 2009
All-time low
7,217
in 1960
Years of data
58
1960–2024

Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Vietnam, 1960–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Vietnam stood at 2.64 million.

That represents a change of up 14.1% on the previous year and down 60.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Vietnam peaked at 17.43 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7,217, in 1960.

That places Vietnam 39th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Vietnam, 1960 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1960 7,217 —
1961 7,217 +0.0%
1962 7,217 +0.0%
1963 7,217 +0.0%
1964 7,217 +0.0%
1965 7,217 +0.0%
1966 7,217 +0.0%
1967 7,217 +0.0%
1968 7,217 +0.0%
1969 7,217 +0.0%
1970 7,217 +0.0%
1971 7,217 +0.0%
1972 7,217 +0.0%
1973 7,217 +0.0%
1974 7,217 +0.0%
1982 65,000 +800.7%
1983 68,000 +4.6%
1984 70,000 +2.9%
1985 72,000 +2.9%
1986 76,000 +5.6%
1987 77,000 +1.3%
1988 78,000 +1.3%
1989 80,000 +2.6%
1990 98,536 +23.2%
1991 137,135 +39.2%
1992 152,727 +11.4%
1993 260,000 +70.2%
1994 442,000 +70.0%
1995 775,000 +75.3%
1996 1.19 million +53.1%
1997 1.33 million +12.4%
1998 1.74 million +30.8%
1999 2.11 million +20.8%
2000 2.54 million +20.7%
2001 3.05 million +19.9%
2002 3.93 million +28.8%
2003 4.40 million +12.0%
2004 10.12 million +130.0%
2005 9.35 million -7.7%
2006 8.57 million -8.3%
2007 11.17 million +30.3%
2008 14.77 million +32.3%
2009 17.43 million +18.0%
2010 14.37 million -17.5%
2011 10.17 million -29.2%
2012 9.56 million -6.1%
2013 6.73 million -29.6%
2014 6.73 million +0.0%
2015 7.32 million +8.9%
2016 5.60 million -23.6%
2017 4.39 million -21.7%
2018 4.30 million -2.0%
2019 3.66 million -14.9%
2020 3.21 million -12.4%
2021 3.12 million -2.6%
2022 2.39 million -23.4%
2023 2.32 million -3.1%
2024 2.64 million +14.1%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 2.64 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 734,874, 3.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 2.64 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 81,260, 32.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Vietnam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1982 +800.7% 7,217 65,000
2004 +130.0% 4.40 million 10.12 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,217 7,217 7,217 10
1970s 7,217 7,217 7,217 5
1980s 73,250 65,000 80,000 8
1990s 823,414 98,536 2.11 million 10
2000s 8.53 million 2.54 million 17.43 million 10
2010s 7.28 million 3.66 million 14.37 million 10
2020s 2.74 million 2.32 million 3.21 million 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 36 Morocco 3.04 million compare
  2. 37 Syria 2.84 million compare
  3. 38 Switzerland 2.73 million compare
  4. 40 Israel 2.56 million compare
  5. 41 Pakistan 2.54 million compare
  6. 42 Hungary 2.52 million compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Vietnam?
Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled in Vietnam was 2.64 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 17.43 million in 2009.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 7,217 in 1960.
How does Vietnam rank for landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Vietnam ranks 39th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Landline phone subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.

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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.