Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Greece

Greece: Landline phone subscriptions, per capita was 0.4509 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.4509 units per person
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
13th
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.5798 units per person
in 2004
All-time low
0.0214 units per person
in 1964
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Greece, 1960–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2024, landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Greece stood at 0.4509 units per person.

That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Greece peaked at 0.5798 units per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0214 units per person, in 1964.

Greece ranks 13th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Greece, 1960 to 2024.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.0218 units per person —
1961 0.0216 units per person -0.8%
1962 0.0215 units per person -0.6%
1963 0.0214 units per person -0.4%
1964 0.0214 units per person -0.4%
1965 0.0485 units per person +127.3%
1966 0.0482 units per person -0.7%
1967 0.0478 units per person -0.8%
1968 0.0475 units per person -0.6%
1969 0.0473 units per person -0.4%
1970 0.1009 units per person +113.2%
1971 0.1004 units per person -0.4%
1972 0.0998 units per person -0.6%
1973 0.0993 units per person -0.5%
1974 0.099 units per person -0.4%
1975 0.1865 units per person +88.4%
1976 0.1966 units per person +5.4%
1977 0.2046 units per person +4.1%
1978 0.2148 units per person +5.0%
1979 0.2258 units per person +5.1%
1980 0.2355 units per person +4.3%
1981 0.2468 units per person +4.8%
1982 0.2589 units per person +4.9%
1983 0.2757 units per person +6.5%
1984 0.2958 units per person +7.3%
1985 0.3137 units per person +6.1%
1986 0.3303 units per person +5.3%
1987 0.3466 units per person +4.9%
1988 0.3605 units per person +4.0%
1989 0.3755 units per person +4.2%
1990 0.3872 units per person +3.1%
1991 0.406 units per person +4.8%
1992 0.4324 units per person +6.5%
1993 0.4535 units per person +4.9%
1994 0.4733 units per person +4.4%
1995 0.4888 units per person +3.3%
1996 0.5023 units per person +2.8%
1997 0.5094 units per person +1.4%
1998 0.5163 units per person +1.4%
1999 0.5214 units per person +1.0%
2000 0.5237 units per person +0.4%
2001 0.5163 units per person -1.4%
2002 0.5773 units per person +11.8%
2003 0.5765 units per person -0.1%
2004 0.5798 units per person +0.6%
2005 0.5745 units per person -0.9%
2006 0.5599 units per person -2.5%
2007 0.495 units per person -11.6%
2008 0.4743 units per person -4.2%
2009 0.5402 units per person +13.9%
2010 0.5303 units per person -1.8%
2011 0.5173 units per person -2.5%
2012 0.4944 units per person -4.4%
2013 0.4918 units per person -0.5%
2014 0.4883 units per person -0.7%
2015 0.4861 units per person -0.4%
2016 0.4826 units per person -0.7%
2017 0.4813 units per person -0.3%
2018 0.4765 units per person -1.0%
2019 0.4483 units per person -5.9%
2020 0.4542 units per person +1.3%
2021 0.4647 units per person +2.3%
2022 0.4673 units per person +0.5%
2023 0.4686 units per person +0.3%
2024 0.4509 units per person -3.8%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 0.4509 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2406 units per person, 1.9× the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 0.4509 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1843 units per person, 2.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1965 +127.3% 0.0214 units per person 0.0485 units per person
1970 +113.2% 0.0473 units per person 0.1009 units per person
1975 +88.4% 0.099 units per person 0.1865 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0347 units per person 0.0214 units per person 0.0485 units per person 10
1970s 0.1528 units per person 0.099 units per person 0.2258 units per person 10
1980s 0.3039 units per person 0.2355 units per person 0.3755 units per person 10
1990s 0.4691 units per person 0.3872 units per person 0.5214 units per person 10
2000s 0.5418 units per person 0.4743 units per person 0.5798 units per person 10
2010s 0.4897 units per person 0.4483 units per person 0.5303 units per person 10
2020s 0.4611 units per person 0.4509 units per person 0.4686 units per person 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 10 Germany 0.4598 units per person compare
  2. 11 Gibraltar 0.4561 units per person compare
  3. 12 Belarus 0.4538 units per person compare
  4. 14 Malta 0.4492 units per person compare
  5. 15 Hong Kong 0.4393 units per person compare
  6. 16 Bermuda 0.4359 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Greece?
Landline phone subscriptions, per capita in Greece was 0.4509 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 0.5798 units per person in 2004.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0214 units per person in 1964.
How does Greece rank for landline phone subscriptions, per capita?
Greece ranks 13th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is landline phone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Landline phone subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Landline phone subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Landline phone subscriptions ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Landline phone subscriptions, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 11,803 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Landline phone subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.