Number of fixed lines fell 3.97% to 4.03 mil in Hong Kong in 2019, according to World Bank.
Historically, number of fixed lines in Hong Kong reached an all time high of 4.42 mil in 2013 and an all time low of 0.079 mil in 1960.
Hong Kong has been ranked 34th within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of number of fixed lines, 3 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Number of Fixed Lines | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Cambodia | mil | 0.256 | 0.227 | 0.133 | 0.088 | 0.056 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | mil | 231 | 207 | 194 | 192 | 191 | ||||||||||||||||
| Hong Kong | mil | 4.33 | 4.32 | 4.25 | 4.20 | 4.03 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | mil | 25.5 | 24.4 | 23.2 | 21.9 | 21.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | mil | 10.4 | 10.8 | 11.1 | 8.30 | 9.66 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | mil | 63.7 | 64.1 | 64.0 | 63.4 | 62.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Laos | mil | 0.962 | 1.27 | 1.13 | 1.48 | 1.45 | ||||||||||||||||
| Malaysia | mil | 4.49 | 4.84 | 6.58 | 7.43 | 7.41 | ||||||||||||||||
| Philippines | mil | 3.22 | 3.78 | 4.16 | 4.13 | 4.26 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | mil | 35.6 | 32.3 | 32.0 | 30.1 | 27.7 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Singapore | mil | 2.02 | 2.00 | 1.99 | 2.00 | 1.91 | ||||||||||||||||
| Taiwan | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Thailand | mil | 5.31 | 4.71 | 9.96 | 6.06 | 5.42 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | mil | 125 | 121 | 116 | 110 | 106 | ||||||||||||||||
| Vietnam | mil | 7.32 | 5.60 | 4.39 | 4.30 | 3.66 |
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