Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Denmark

Denmark: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 18.46 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
18.46 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
68th
of 212 countries
All-time high
96.62 units per square kilometre
in 2001
All-time low
18.21 units per square kilometre
in 2021
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961–2023

20406080100196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Denmark stood at 18.46 units per square kilometre.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 64.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Denmark peaked at 96.62 units per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 18.21 units per square kilometre, in 2021.

Denmark ranks 68th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.58 units per square kilometre 20.85 units per square kilometre 25.77 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 39.88 units per square kilometre 31.23 units per square kilometre 53.88 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 63.15 units per square kilometre 55.64 units per square kilometre 71.2 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 79.92 units per square kilometre 72.78 units per square kilometre 90.95 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 83.82 units per square kilometre 69.36 units per square kilometre 96.62 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 43.75 units per square kilometre 25.09 units per square kilometre 65.34 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 18.43 units per square kilometre 18.21 units per square kilometre 18.69 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 65 Azerbaijan, Republic of 19.79 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 66 China (People’s Republic of) 19.11 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 67 French Polynesia 19.01 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 69 Guatemala 18.11 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 70 Iran, Islamic Republic of 17.89 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 71 North Macedonia, Republic of 17.77 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Denmark?
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Denmark was 18.46 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 96.62 units per square kilometre in 2001.
What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 18.21 units per square kilometre in 2021.
How does Denmark rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Denmark ranks 68th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Denmark. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 18 August 2026, from https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/stat/fixed-telephone-subscriptions-per-square-kilometre/denmark/

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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.

Fixed telephone subscriptions ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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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.