El Salvador vs Greece: Mobile phone subscriptions
El Salvador
11.19 million
in 2024
Greece
11.41 million
in 2024
El Salvador rank
90th
Greece rank
87th
Mobile phone subscriptions over time
- El Salvador
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 11.41 million against 11.19 million in El Salvador, a difference of 226,100.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Greece ahead.
El Salvador ranks 90th and Greece ranks 87th of 212 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 73,189 | 789,470 | 716,281 | Greece |
| 2000s | 3.24 million | 10.21 million | 6.97 million | Greece |
| 2010s | 9.11 million | 12.45 million | 3.34 million | Greece |
| 2020s | 11.01 million | 11.40 million | 393,260 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, El Salvador or Greece?
- Greece, at 11.41 million against 11.19 million in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between El Salvador and Greece?
- 226,100, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Greece?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Greece rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
- El Salvador ranks 90th and Greece ranks 87th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Mobile phone subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.