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Brazil vs United Kingdom: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Brazil
22.55 million
in 2024
United Kingdom
23.77 million
in 2024
Brazil rank
10th
United Kingdom rank
9th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Brazil
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 23.77 million against 22.55 million in Brazil, a difference of 1.23 million.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

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

Globally, Brazil ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,482 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.