Canada vs Netherlands: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people

Canada
42.52 per 100 people
in 2024
Netherlands
42.98 per 100 people
in 2024
Canada rank
21st
Netherlands rank
20th

Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • Canada
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 42.98 per 100 people against 42.52 per 100 people in Canada, a difference of 0.46 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Netherlands ahead.

Canada ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 20th of 206 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4644 per 100 people 0.4802 per 100 people 0.0158 per 100 people Netherlands
2000s 18.92 per 100 people 20.48 per 100 people 1.55 per 100 people Netherlands
2010s 35.72 per 100 people 40.61 per 100 people 4.89 per 100 people Netherlands
2020s 41.94 per 100 people 43.08 per 100 people 1.14 per 100 people Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, Canada or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 42.98 per 100 people against 42.52 per 100 people in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in landline internet subscriptions per 100 people between Canada and Netherlands?
0.46 per 100 people, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Netherlands?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Canada and Netherlands rank globally for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?
Canada ranks 21st and Netherlands ranks 20th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people
Unit
per 100 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
206 places, 4,325 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.