Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Netherlands
Netherlands: Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed was 42.98 per 100 population in 2024. ▲ Rising
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Netherlands, 2000–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 population.
Analysis
In 2024, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Netherlands stood at 42.98 per 100 population.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Netherlands peaked at 43.56 per 100 population in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.62 per 100 population, in 2000.
Netherlands ranks 21st of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | per 100 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.62 per 100 population | — |
| 2001 | 2.88 per 100 population | +77.8% |
| 2002 | 7.19 per 100 population | +149.7% |
| 2003 | 12.15 per 100 population | +69.0% |
| 2004 | 19.52 per 100 population | +60.7% |
| 2005 | 24.9 per 100 population | +27.6% |
| 2006 | 31.48 per 100 population | +26.4% |
| 2007 | 33.31 per 100 population | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 34.98 per 100 population | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 36.74 per 100 population | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 37.74 per 100 population | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 38.56 per 100 population | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 39.34 per 100 population | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 40.03 per 100 population | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 40.23 per 100 population | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 41.09 per 100 population | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 41.98 per 100 population | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 42.1 per 100 population | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 42.52 per 100 population | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 42.53 per 100 population | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 42.67 per 100 population | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 42.95 per 100 population | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 43.56 per 100 population | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 43.26 per 100 population | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 42.98 per 100 population | -0.6% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 42.98 per 100 population is above the median for high income countries, which is 35.67 per 100 population, 1.2× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 42.98 per 100 population is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.74 per 100 population, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +149.7% | 2.88 per 100 population | 7.19 per 100 population |
| 2001 | +77.8% | 1.62 per 100 population | 2.88 per 100 population |
| 2003 | +69.0% | 7.19 per 100 population | 12.15 per 100 population |
| 2004 | +60.7% | 12.15 per 100 population | 19.52 per 100 population |
| 2005 | +27.6% | 19.52 per 100 population | 24.9 per 100 population |
| 2006 | +26.4% | 24.9 per 100 population | 31.48 per 100 population |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.48 per 100 population | 1.62 per 100 population | 36.74 per 100 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.61 per 100 population | 37.74 per 100 population | 42.53 per 100 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.08 per 100 population | 42.67 per 100 population | 43.56 per 100 population | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
- 18 Belgium 44.23 per 100 population compare
- 19 Saudi Arabia 44.07 per 100 population compare
- 20 Denmark 43.39 per 100 population compare
- 22 Canada 42.52 per 100 population compare
- 23 United Kingdom 42.16 per 100 population compare
- 24 United Arab Emirates 40.84 per 100 population compare
More science & technology data for Netherlands
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 128.54 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.3 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 23.43 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 673.15 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 3.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 32,207 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0018 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Netherlands?
- Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed in Netherlands was 42.98 per 100 population in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 43.56 per 100 population in 2022.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.62 per 100 population in 2000.
- How does Netherlands rank for landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed?
- Netherlands ranks 21st out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, by speed (per 100 inhabitants).