Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Greece: Fixed telephone subscriptions

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
29.00 million
in 2025
Greece
4.69 million
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
28th
Greece rank
27th

Fixed telephone subscriptions over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Greece
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 29.00 million against 4.69 million in Greece, a difference of 24.31 million.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 6.2 times Greece's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 28th and Greece ranks 27th of 45 groups.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Greece Difference Ahead
1970s 6.90 million 1.92 million 4.98 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1980s 13.00 million 3.01 million 9.99 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1990s 30.24 million 4.94 million 25.30 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2000s 45.79 million 5.94 million 39.85 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2010s 43.96 million 5.34 million 38.62 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2020s 34.20 million 4.84 million 29.36 million Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Greece?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 29.00 million against 4.69 million in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Greece?
24.31 million, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Greece?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Greece rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 28th and Greece ranks 27th of 45 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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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,482 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.