Germany vs Greece: Fixed telephone subscriptions
Germany
45.42 per 100 people
in 2024
Greece
46.69 per 100 people
in 2024
Germany rank
14th
Greece rank
11th
Fixed telephone subscriptions over time
- Germany
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 46.69 per 100 people against 45.42 per 100 people in Germany, a difference of 1.27 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 14th and Greece ranks 11th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and Greece in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.37 per 100 people | 3.54 per 100 people | 1.83 per 100 people | Germany |
| 1970s | 15.57 per 100 people | 15.78 per 100 people | 0.2016 per 100 people | Greece |
| 1980s | 31.78 per 100 people | 30.69 per 100 people | 1.09 per 100 people | Germany |
| 1990s | 49.38 per 100 people | 47.05 per 100 people | 2.33 per 100 people | Germany |
| 2000s | 65.02 per 100 people | 54.22 per 100 people | 10.8 per 100 people | Germany |
| 2010s | 56.9 per 100 people | 48.97 per 100 people | 7.93 per 100 people | Germany |
| 2020s | 45.79 per 100 people | 46.6 per 100 people | 0.8065 per 100 people | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Germany or Greece?
- Greece, at 46.69 per 100 people against 45.42 per 100 people in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Germany and Greece?
- 1.27 per 100 people, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Greece?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Greece rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Germany ranks 14th and Greece ranks 11th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed telephone 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
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.