Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Broadband internet coverage by speed
Netherlands
99.5%
in 2020
United Kingdom
99.2%
in 2020
Netherlands rank
10th
United Kingdom rank
12th
Broadband internet coverage by speed over time
- Netherlands
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 99.5% against 99.2% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 31 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.5% | 98.9% | 0.6% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.2% | 0.3% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher broadband internet coverage by speed, Netherlands or United Kingdom?
- Netherlands, at 99.5% against 99.2% in United Kingdom as of 2020.
- What is the difference in broadband internet coverage by speed between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
- 0.3%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
- How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for broadband internet coverage by speed?
- Netherlands ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Broadband internet coverage by speed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.