Austria vs Netherlands: Landline phone subscriptions
Austria
3.48 million
in 2024
Netherlands
3.98 million
in 2024
Austria rank
34th
Netherlands rank
32nd
Landline phone 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 212 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 landline phone subscriptions, Austria or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 3.98 million against 3.48 million in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in landline phone 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 landline phone subscriptions?
- Austria ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 32nd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Landline phone subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.