Thailand - Telephone lines

Fixed telephone subscriptions

The value for Fixed telephone subscriptions in Thailand was 5,003,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9,955,000 in 2017 and a minimum value of 37,148 in 1960.

Definition: 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.

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 37,148
1961 37,148
1962 37,148
1963 37,148
1964 37,148
1965 54,000
1966 54,000
1967 54,000
1968 54,000
1969 54,000
1970 95,000
1971 95,000
1972 95,000
1973 95,000
1974 95,000
1975 219,000
1976 237,000
1977 261,000
1978 296,000
1979 332,000
1980 366,000
1981 382,240
1982 434,320
1983 463,231
1984 519,491
1985 626,498
1986 798,912
1987 901,622
1988 1,005,872
1989 1,158,014
1990 1,324,522
1991 1,553,160
1992 1,790,029
1993 2,214,519
1994 2,750,839
1995 3,481,997
1996 4,160,158
1997 4,826,684
1998 5,037,549
1999 5,215,636
2000 5,591,084
2001 6,049,129
2002 6,557,023
2003 6,632,409
2004 6,811,615
2005 7,034,662
2006 7,071,633
2007 7,024,049
2008 7,394,349
2009 7,204,936
2010 6,835,146
2011 6,661,000
2012 6,377,000
2013 6,056,000
2014 5,690,000
2015 5,309,000
2016 4,706,000
2017 9,955,000
2018 6,059,000
2019 5,415,000
2020 5,003,000

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)

The value for Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) in Thailand was 7.17 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 14.38 in 2017 and a minimum value of 0.14 in 1961.

Definition: 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.

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.

See also:

Year Value
1960 0.14
1961 0.14
1962 0.14
1963 0.14
1964 0.14
1965 0.17
1966 0.17
1967 0.17
1968 0.17
1969 0.17
1970 0.26
1971 0.26
1972 0.26
1973 0.26
1974 0.26
1975 0.52
1976 0.55
1977 0.59
1978 0.65
1979 0.72
1980 0.77
1981 0.79
1982 0.88
1983 0.92
1984 1.02
1985 1.20
1986 1.51
1987 1.67
1988 1.83
1989 2.08
1990 2.34
1991 2.71
1992 3.10
1993 3.80
1994 4.67
1995 5.86
1996 6.92
1997 7.93
1998 8.18
1999 8.37
2000 8.88
2001 9.52
2002 10.23
2003 10.27
2004 10.48
2005 10.75
2006 10.75
2007 10.61
2008 11.11
2009 10.78
2010 10.17
2011 9.87
2012 9.40
2013 8.89
2014 8.31
2015 7.73
2016 6.82
2017 14.38
2018 8.73
2019 7.78
2020 7.17

Classification

Topic: Infrastructure Indicators

Sub-Topic: Communications