Sweden vs United Arab Emirates: Landline Internet subscriptions

Sweden
4.31 million
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
4.50 million
in 2024
Sweden rank
40th
United Arab Emirates rank
38th

Landline Internet subscriptions over time

  • Sweden
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 4.50 million against 4.31 million in Sweden, a difference of 195,390.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 40th and United Arab Emirates ranks 38th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 1.78 million 211,119 1.57 million Sweden
2010s 3.45 million 1.61 million 1.84 million Sweden
2020s 4.26 million 3.81 million 450,880 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher landline internet subscriptions, Sweden or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 4.50 million against 4.31 million in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in landline internet subscriptions between Sweden and United Arab Emirates?
195,390, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Arab Emirates?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Sweden and United Arab Emirates rank globally for landline internet subscriptions?
Sweden ranks 40th and United Arab Emirates ranks 38th 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. 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
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.