Number of fixed lines fell 0.315% to 0.122 mil in Brunei in 2023, according to World Bank.
Historically, number of fixed lines in Brunei reached an all time high of 0.122 mil in 2022 and an all time low of 0.007 mil in 1977. When compared to Brunei's main peers, number of fixed lines in Indonesia amounted to 9.16 mil, 8.40 mil in Malaysia, 4.63 mil in Philippines and 2.32 mil in Vietnam in 2023.
Brunei has been ranked 111th within the group of 141 countries we follow in terms of number of fixed lines, 34 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Number of Fixed Lines | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| Australia | mil | 8.46 | 8.20 | 6.20 | 5.46 | 6.72 | ||||||||||||||||
| Brunei | mil | 0.084 | 0.083 | 0.087 | 0.104 | 0.112 | ||||||||||||||||
| Cambodia | mil | 0.133 | 0.088 | 0.056 | 0.056 | 0.040 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | mil | 194 | 192 | 191 | 182 | 181 | ||||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | mil | 11.1 | 8.30 | 9.66 | 9.66 | 9.02 | ||||||||||||||||
| Laos | mil | 1.13 | 1.48 | 1.45 | 1.36 | 1.30 | ||||||||||||||||
| Malaysia | mil | 6.58 | 7.43 | 7.41 | 7.47 | 8.25 | ||||||||||||||||
| Philippines | mil | 4.16 | 4.13 | 4.26 | 4.73 | 4.67 | ||||||||||||||||
| Singapore | mil | 1.99 | 2.00 | 1.91 | 1.89 | 1.90 | ||||||||||||||||
| Taiwan | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Thailand | mil | 9.96 | 6.06 | 5.42 | 5.00 | 4.63 | ||||||||||||||||
| Vietnam | mil | 4.39 | 4.30 | 3.66 | 3.21 | 3.12 |