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Belgium vs Netherlands: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Belgium
21.18 per 100 people
in 2024
Netherlands
21.81 per 100 people
in 2024
Belgium rank
57th
Netherlands rank
56th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 21.81 per 100 people against 21.18 per 100 people in Belgium, a difference of 0.6251 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.

Globally, Belgium ranks 57th and Netherlands ranks 56th of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,528 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.