Number of fixed lines rose 9.76% to 0.588 mil in Myanmar in 2023, according to World Bank.
Historically, number of fixed lines in Myanmar reached an all time high of 0.588 mil in 2023 and an all time low of 0.011 mil in 1960. When compared to Myanmar's main peers, number of fixed lines in China amounted to 179 mil, 30.9 mil in India, 1.23 mil in Laos and 4.09 mil in Thailand in 2023.
Myanmar has been ranked 76th within the group of 141 countries we follow in terms of number of fixed lines, 18 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 |
Bangladesh | mil | 0.708 | 1.45 | 1.45 | 1.39 | 0.291 | ||||||||||||||||
Cambodia | mil | 0.133 | 0.088 | 0.056 | 0.056 | 0.040 | ||||||||||||||||
China | mil | 194 | 192 | 191 | 182 | 181 | ||||||||||||||||
India | mil | 23.2 | 21.9 | 21.0 | 20.1 | 23.8 | ||||||||||||||||
Japan | mil | 64.0 | 63.4 | 62.7 | 62.0 | 61.4 | ||||||||||||||||
Laos | mil | 1.13 | 1.48 | 1.45 | 1.36 | 1.30 | ||||||||||||||||
Malaysia | mil | 6.58 | 7.43 | 7.41 | 7.47 | 8.25 | ||||||||||||||||
Myanmar | mil | 0.556 | 0.521 | 0.523 | 0.524 | 0.522 | ||||||||||||||||
Pakistan | mil | 2.94 | 2.93 | 2.78 | 2.88 | 2.57 | ||||||||||||||||
Russia | mil | 32.0 | 30.1 | 27.7 | 25.9 | 23.9 | ||||||||||||||||
Sri Lanka | mil | 2.60 | 2.47 | 2.29 | 2.61 | 2.87 | ||||||||||||||||
Thailand | mil | 9.96 | 6.06 | 5.42 | 5.00 | 4.63 | ||||||||||||||||
USA | mil | 116 | 110 | 106 | 102 | 97.2 | ||||||||||||||||
Vietnam | mil | 4.39 | 4.30 | 3.66 | 3.21 | 3.12 |