Denmark vs Netherlands: Mobile cellular subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions over time
- Denmark
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 128.54 per 100 people against 126.69 per 100 people in Denmark, a difference of 1.85 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.
Denmark ranks 65th and Netherlands ranks 62nd of 214 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1970s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1980s | 0.9315 per 100 people | 0.1004 per 100 people | 0.8311 per 100 people | Denmark |
| 1990s | 18.09 per 100 people | 9.09 per 100 people | 9 per 100 people | Denmark |
| 2000s | 97.05 per 100 people | 95.01 per 100 people | 2.04 per 100 people | Denmark |
| 2010s | 124.65 per 100 people | 118.51 per 100 people | 6.14 per 100 people | Denmark |
| 2020s | 125.97 per 100 people | 122.9 per 100 people | 3.07 per 100 people | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, Denmark or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 128.54 per 100 people against 126.69 per 100 people in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions between Denmark and Netherlands?
- 1.85 per 100 people, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Denmark ranks 65th and Netherlands ranks 62nd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Mobile cellular 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
Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.