Landline Internet subscriptions in Denmark
Denmark: Landline Internet subscriptions was 2.59 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Landline Internet subscriptions in Denmark, 2000–2024
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, landline internet subscriptions in Denmark stood at 2.59 million.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, landline internet subscriptions in Denmark peaked at 2.65 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 67,000, in 2000.
Denmark ranks 56th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.15 million | 67,000 | 2.02 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.35 million | 2.11 million | 2.54 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.62 million | 2.59 million | 2.65 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More science & technology data for Denmark
- Scientific and technical journal articles 15,603 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 7.57 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 126.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 126.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 186 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 99.8% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 1,090 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 3.0% (2023)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 2,045 Thousand persons (2025)
- Number of people using the Internet 5.79 million users (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is landline internet subscriptions in Denmark?
- Landline internet subscriptions in Denmark was 2.59 million in 2024, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest landline internet subscriptions recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 2.65 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest landline internet subscriptions recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,000 in 2000.
- How does Denmark rank for landline internet subscriptions?
- Denmark ranks 56th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is landline internet subscriptions rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Landline Internet subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Subscriptions to fixed access to the public Internet with a download speed of at least 256 kbit/s.