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
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.