Euro area vs Saudi Arabia: Fixed telephone subscriptions
Euro area
142.04 million
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
6.71 million
in 2024
Euro area rank
17th
Saudi Arabia rank
20th
Fixed telephone subscriptions over time
- Euro area
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Euro area currently reports 142.04 million against 6.71 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 135.34 million.
That makes Euro area's figure about 21.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Euro area has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 17th and Saudi Arabia ranks 20th of 47 groups.
Euro area has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43.32 million | 137,423 | 43.18 million | Euro area |
| 1980s | 94.64 million | 826,761 | 93.82 million | Euro area |
| 1990s | 145.91 million | 1.78 million | 144.13 million | Euro area |
| 2000s | 170.04 million | 3.69 million | 166.35 million | Euro area |
| 2010s | 159.10 million | 4.66 million | 154.44 million | Euro area |
| 2020s | 143.29 million | 6.37 million | 136.92 million | Euro area |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Euro area or Saudi Arabia?
- Euro area, at 142.04 million against 6.71 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Euro area and Saudi Arabia?
- 135.34 million, with Euro area ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Saudi Arabia?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Euro area and Saudi Arabia rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Euro area ranks 17th and Saudi Arabia ranks 20th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions. 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.