United Arab Emirates vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people
United Arab Emirates
40.84 per 100 people
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
42.16 per 100 people
in 2024
United Arab Emirates rank
23rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
22nd
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people over time
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 42.16 per 100 people against 40.84 per 100 people in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.32 per 100 people.
Across all 25 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 22nd of 206 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Arab Emirates | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.62 per 100 people | 13.78 per 100 people | 10.17 per 100 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 18.6 per 100 people | 36.46 per 100 people | 17.85 per 100 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 37.13 per 100 people | 41.32 per 100 people | 4.19 per 100 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, United Arab Emirates or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 42.16 per 100 people against 40.84 per 100 people in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in landline internet subscriptions per 100 people between United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 1.32 per 100 people, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 22nd 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
Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.