Denmark vs Netherlands: Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people
Denmark
126.69 per 100 people
in 2024
Netherlands
128.54 per 100 people
in 2024
Denmark rank
65th
Netherlands rank
62nd
Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people over time
- Denmark
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 128.54 per 100 people against 126.69 per 100 people in Denmark, a difference of 1.85 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.
Denmark ranks 65th and Netherlands ranks 62nd of 212 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1970s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1980s | 0.9315 per 100 people | 0.1004 per 100 people | 0.8311 per 100 people | Denmark |
| 1990s | 18.09 per 100 people | 9.09 per 100 people | 9 per 100 people | Denmark |
| 2000s | 97.05 per 100 people | 95.01 per 100 people | 2.04 per 100 people | Denmark |
| 2010s | 124.65 per 100 people | 118.51 per 100 people | 6.14 per 100 people | Denmark |
| 2020s | 125.97 per 100 people | 122.9 per 100 people | 3.07 per 100 people | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people, Denmark or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 128.54 per 100 people against 126.69 per 100 people in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people between Denmark and Netherlands?
- 1.85 per 100 people, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Denmark ranks 65th and Netherlands ranks 62nd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.