Poland vs Saudi Arabia: Mobile phone subscriptions

Poland
53.19 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
54.18 million
in 2024
Poland rank
36th
Saudi Arabia rank
34th

Mobile phone subscriptions over time

  • Poland
  • Saudi Arabia
020.0M40.0M60.0M198020022024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 54.18 million against 53.19 million in Poland, a difference of 994,300.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Poland ranks 36th and Saudi Arabia ranks 34th of 212 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 704,548 208,064 496,484 Poland
2000s 26.72 million 16.85 million 9.87 million Poland
2010s 51.98 million 48.80 million 3.18 million Poland
2020s 51.62 million 48.70 million 2.92 million Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Poland or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 54.18 million against 53.19 million in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Poland and Saudi Arabia?
994,300, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Saudi Arabia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Poland and Saudi Arabia rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
Poland ranks 36th and Saudi Arabia ranks 34th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Mobile phone subscriptions
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 9,009 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed