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South Korea vs Spain: Fixed telephone subscriptions

South Korea
21.29 million
in 2024
Spain
18.23 million
in 2024
South Korea rank
11th
Spain rank
14th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • South Korea
  • Spain
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 21.29 million against 18.23 million in Spain, a difference of 3.06 million.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Spain ahead.

Globally, South Korea ranks 11th and Spain ranks 14th 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.