Fixed telephone subscriptions in Greece
Greece: Fixed telephone subscriptions was 4.69 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions in Greece, 1960–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
Analysis
Greece recorded 4.69 million for fixed telephone subscriptions in 2024.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions in Greece peaked at 6.35 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 181,734, in 1960.
That places Greece 27th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 298,367 | 181,734 | 415,000 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.40 million | 887,000 | 2.16 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.01 million | 2.27 million | 3.79 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.94 million | 3.95 million | 5.61 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.94 million | 5.25 million | 6.35 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.34 million | 4.81 million | 5.90 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.84 million | 4.69 million | 4.91 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More infrastructure data for Greece
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 46.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 113.6 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 11.41 million (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 19.09 million (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 167,624 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 16.02 million ton-km (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 58 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 5,557 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 86.3% (2024)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 16.7% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions in Greece?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions in Greece was 4.69 million in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 6.35 million in 2004.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 181,734 in 1960.
- How does Greece rank for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Greece ranks 27th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.