Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Greece

Greece: Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre was 37.83 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
37.83 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
49th
of 212 countries
All-time high
49.28 units per square kilometre
in 2004
All-time low
1.41 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Greece, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Greece recorded 37.83 units per square kilometre for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is down 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Greece peaked at 49.28 units per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.41 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Greece 49th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Greece, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 1.41 units per square kilometre —
1962 1.41 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1963 1.41 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1964 1.41 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1965 3.22 units per square kilometre +128.4%
1966 3.22 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1967 3.22 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1968 3.22 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1969 3.22 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1970 6.88 units per square kilometre +113.7%
1971 6.88 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1972 6.88 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1973 6.88 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1974 6.88 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1975 13.09 units per square kilometre +90.2%
1976 14.01 units per square kilometre +7.1%
1977 14.78 units per square kilometre +5.5%
1978 15.71 units per square kilometre +6.3%
1979 16.73 units per square kilometre +6.5%
1980 17.61 units per square kilometre +5.3%
1981 18.63 units per square kilometre +5.8%
1982 19.66 units per square kilometre +5.5%
1983 21.06 units per square kilometre +7.1%
1984 22.71 units per square kilometre +7.8%
1985 24.18 units per square kilometre +6.5%
1986 25.54 units per square kilometre +5.6%
1987 26.89 units per square kilometre +5.3%
1988 28.07 units per square kilometre +4.4%
1989 29.39 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1990 30.63 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1991 32.51 units per square kilometre +6.1%
1992 34.88 units per square kilometre +7.3%
1993 36.8 units per square kilometre +5.5%
1994 38.61 units per square kilometre +4.9%
1995 40.05 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1996 41.34 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1997 42.13 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1998 42.94 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1999 43.53 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2000 43.9 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2001 43.5 units per square kilometre -0.9%
2002 48.83 units per square kilometre +12.2%
2003 48.88 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2004 49.28 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2005 48.97 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2006 47.87 units per square kilometre -2.2%
2007 42.43 units per square kilometre -11.4%
2008 40.76 units per square kilometre -3.9%
2009 46.55 units per square kilometre +14.2%
2010 45.76 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2011 44.57 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2012 42.37 units per square kilometre -4.9%
2013 41.84 units per square kilometre -1.3%
2014 41.27 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2015 40.81 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2016 40.35 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2017 40.16 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2018 39.68 units per square kilometre -1.2%
2019 37.29 units per square kilometre -6.0%
2020 37.7 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2021 38.11 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2022 37.84 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2023 37.83 units per square kilometre -0.0%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 37.83 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 34.47 units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 37.83 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.08 units per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre 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 +128.4% 1.41 units per square kilometre 3.22 units per square kilometre
1970 +113.7% 3.22 units per square kilometre 6.88 units per square kilometre
1975 +90.2% 6.88 units per square kilometre 13.09 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.42 units per square kilometre 1.41 units per square kilometre 3.22 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 10.87 units per square kilometre 6.88 units per square kilometre 16.73 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 23.37 units per square kilometre 17.61 units per square kilometre 29.39 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 38.34 units per square kilometre 30.63 units per square kilometre 43.53 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 46.1 units per square kilometre 40.76 units per square kilometre 49.28 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 41.41 units per square kilometre 37.29 units per square kilometre 45.76 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 37.87 units per square kilometre 37.7 units per square kilometre 38.11 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 46 Jamaica 42.36 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 47 Northern Mariana Islands 42.33 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 48 Seychelles 40.1 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 50 Spain 36.81 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 51 Kuwait 32.13 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 52 Slovenia 32.13 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Greece?
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre in Greece was 37.83 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 49.28 units per square kilometre in 2004.
What is the lowest landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 1.41 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Greece rank for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Greece ranks 49th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
Is landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Landline phone subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Landline phone subscriptions ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 10,974 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Landline phone subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.