Fixed lines per household fell 7.93% to 54.1% in Denmark in 2017, according to World Bank.
Historically, fixed lines per household in Denmark reached an all time high of 157% in 2001 and an all time low of 53.9% in 1960. When compared to Denmark's main peers, fixed lines per household in Germany amounted to 109%, 85.7% in Netherlands, 30.7% in Norway and 57.7% in Sweden in 2017.
Denmark has been ranked 58th within the group of 103 countries we follow in terms of fixed lines per household, 28 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Fixed Lines Per Household | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Austria | % | 92.9% | 92.0% | 90.2% | 94.6% | 96.4% | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | % | 99.8% | 99.3% | 97.8% | 96.2% | 94.8% | ||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | % | 95.7% | 88.2% | 80.0% | 71.2% | 64.2% | ||||||||||||||||
| Finland | % | 42.3% | 34.6% | 29.0% | 24.5% | 20.4% | ||||||||||||||||
| France | % | 141% | 138% | 136% | 134% | 134% | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | % | 127% | 124% | 120% | 116% | 111% | ||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | % | 155% | 144% | 133% | 134% | 129% | ||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | % | 96.7% | 96.8% | 95.4% | 92.5% | 92.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Norway | % | 68.1% | 61.6% | 53.8% | 46.4% | 40.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | % | 50.6% | 43.8% | 60.7% | 71.4% | 66.3% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Russia | % | 84.1% | 80.3% | 77.1% | 72.7% | 67.7% | ||||||||||||||||
| Sweden | % | 95.6% | 88.5% | 82.9% | 79.3% | 74.2% | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | % | 125% | 124% | 123% | 122% | 120% |
Helgi Library 
