Number of fixed lines fell 4.49% to 1.91 mil in Singapore in 2019, according to World Bank.
Historically, number of fixed lines in Singapore reached an all time high of 2.02 mil in 2011 and an all time low of 0.037 mil in 1960. When compared to Singapore's main peers, number of fixed lines in Indonesia amounted to 9.66 mil, 7.45 mil in Malaysia, 4.26 mil in Philippines and 5.42 mil in Thailand in 2019.
Singapore has been ranked 56th within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of number of fixed lines, 1 place 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 |
| Australia | mil | 8.50 | 8.48 | 8.46 | 8.20 | 6.20 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cambodia | mil | 0.256 | 0.227 | 0.133 | 0.088 | 0.056 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | mil | 231 | 207 | 194 | 192 | 191 | ||||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | mil | 10.4 | 10.8 | 11.1 | 8.30 | 9.66 | ||||||||||||||||
| Laos | mil | 0.962 | 1.27 | 1.13 | 1.48 | 1.45 | ||||||||||||||||
| Malaysia | mil | 4.49 | 4.84 | 6.58 | 7.43 | 7.41 | ||||||||||||||||
| Myanmar | mil | 0.515 | 0.514 | 0.556 | 0.521 | 0.523 | ||||||||||||||||
| Philippines | mil | 3.22 | 3.78 | 4.16 | 4.13 | 4.26 | ||||||||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||
| Vietnam | mil | 7.32 | 5.60 | 4.39 | 4.30 | 3.66 |
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