Mexico vs Netherlands: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Mexico
22.56 per 100 people
in 2024
Netherlands
21.81 per 100 people
in 2024
Mexico rank
54th
Netherlands rank
56th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Mexico
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 22.56 per 100 people against 21.81 per 100 people in Netherlands, a difference of 0.75 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.

Mexico ranks 54th and Netherlands ranks 56th of 212 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 1.02 per 100 people 10.69 per 100 people 9.68 per 100 people Netherlands
1970s 2.51 per 100 people 22.72 per 100 people 20.21 per 100 people Netherlands
1980s 4.9 per 100 people 39.74 per 100 people 34.84 per 100 people Netherlands
1990s 9.04 per 100 people 52.4 per 100 people 43.36 per 100 people Netherlands
2000s 16.55 per 100 people 48.08 per 100 people 31.52 per 100 people Netherlands
2010s 16.96 per 100 people 39.41 per 100 people 22.45 per 100 people Netherlands
2020s 20.85 per 100 people 25.44 per 100 people 4.59 per 100 people Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Mexico or Netherlands?
Mexico, at 22.56 per 100 people against 21.81 per 100 people in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Mexico and Netherlands?
0.75 per 100 people, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Netherlands?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Netherlands rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Mexico ranks 54th and Netherlands ranks 56th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.