Belgium vs Netherlands: Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled

Belgium
5.19 million
in 2024
Netherlands
7.83 million
in 2024
Belgium rank
34th
Netherlands rank
31st

Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled over time

  • Belgium
  • Netherlands
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M199820112024

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 7.83 million against 5.19 million in Belgium, a difference of 2.64 million.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.5 times Belgium's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 31st of 206 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 16,950 121,625 104,675 Netherlands
2000s 1.76 million 3.38 million 1.62 million Netherlands
2010s 4.03 million 6.95 million 2.92 million Netherlands
2020s 5.02 million 7.72 million 2.70 million Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled, Belgium or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 7.83 million against 5.19 million in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled between Belgium and Netherlands?
2.64 million, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled?
Belgium ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 31st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 5,420 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed broadband subscriptions with 106 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.