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Germany vs India: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Germany
38.40 million
in 2024
India
39.24 million
in 2024
Germany rank
5th
India rank
4th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Germany
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 39.24 million against 38.40 million in Germany, a difference of 835,900.

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

Globally, Germany ranks 5th and India ranks 4th 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.