Netherlands vs Philippines: Fixed telephone subscriptions
Netherlands
3.98 million
in 2024
Philippines
4.42 million
in 2024
Netherlands rank
32nd
Philippines rank
29th
Fixed telephone subscriptions over time
- Netherlands
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 4.42 million against 3.98 million in Netherlands, a difference of 447,370.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 32nd and Philippines ranks 29th of 214 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 6 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.50 million | 83,000 | 1.42 million | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 3.08 million | 259,700 | 2.82 million | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 5.76 million | 509,248 | 5.25 million | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 8.14 million | 1.45 million | 6.68 million | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 7.88 million | 3.56 million | 4.32 million | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 6.74 million | 3.62 million | 3.12 million | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 4.55 million | 4.65 million | 96,966 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Netherlands or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 4.42 million against 3.98 million in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Netherlands and Philippines?
- 447,370, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Philippines?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Philippines rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Netherlands ranks 32nd and Philippines ranks 29th 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.