Belgium vs Switzerland: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre

Belgium
90.72 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
72.75 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Belgium rank
26th
Switzerland rank
29th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
50100150196119922023

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 90.72 units per square kilometre against 72.75 units per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 17.97 units per square kilometre.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 29th of 212 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 159.94 units per square kilometre 130.68 units per square kilometre 29.27 units per square kilometre Belgium
2010s 145.6 units per square kilometre 104.96 units per square kilometre 40.64 units per square kilometre Belgium
2020s 103.91 units per square kilometre 75.6 units per square kilometre 28.31 units per square kilometre Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre, Belgium or Switzerland?
Belgium, at 90.72 units per square kilometre against 72.75 units per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre between Belgium and Switzerland?
17.97 units per square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Belgium ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 29th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 13,559 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.