Denmark vs United Kingdom: Broadband penetration by country

Denmark
43.39
in 2024
United Kingdom
42.16
in 2024
Denmark rank
19th
United Kingdom rank
22nd

Broadband penetration by country over time

  • Denmark
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 43.39 against 42.16 in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.23.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 22nd of 206 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 21.09 13.78 7.31 Denmark
2010s 41.37 36.46 4.92 Denmark
2020s 44.34 41.32 3.02 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher broadband penetration by country, Denmark or United Kingdom?
Denmark, at 43.39 against 42.16 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in broadband penetration by country between Denmark and United Kingdom?
1.23, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for broadband penetration by country?
Denmark ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 22nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Broadband penetration by country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Broadband penetration by country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
206 places, 4,325 data points, 1998–2024
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