Austria vs Netherlands: Fixed telephone subscriptions
Austria
3.48 million
in 2024
Netherlands
3.98 million
in 2024
Austria rank
34th
Netherlands rank
32nd
Fixed telephone subscriptions over time
- Austria
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 3.98 million against 3.48 million in Austria, a difference of 493,900.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 32nd of 214 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 541,904 | 1.27 million | 731,926 | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 1.36 million | 3.08 million | 1.71 million | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 2.67 million | 5.76 million | 3.09 million | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 3.69 million | 8.14 million | 4.44 million | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 3.69 million | 7.88 million | 4.19 million | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 3.54 million | 6.74 million | 3.20 million | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 3.67 million | 4.55 million | 881,858 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Austria or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 3.98 million against 3.48 million in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Austria and Netherlands?
- 493,900, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Netherlands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Netherlands rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Austria ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 32nd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.