Spain vs Switzerland: Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people
Spain
130.26 per 100 people
in 2024
Switzerland
129.47 per 100 people
in 2024
Spain rank
57th
Switzerland rank
59th
Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people over time
- Spain
- Switzerland
How they compare
Spain currently reports 130.26 per 100 people against 129.47 per 100 people in Switzerland, a difference of 0.79 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.
Spain ranks 57th and Switzerland ranks 59th of 212 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1970s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1980s | 0.0174 per 100 people | 0.235 per 100 people | 0.2175 per 100 people | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 7.62 per 100 people | 11.32 per 100 people | 3.7 per 100 people | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 91.08 per 100 people | 92.28 per 100 people | 1.2 per 100 people | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 110.85 per 100 people | 131.01 per 100 people | 20.16 per 100 people | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 123.42 per 100 people | 126.85 per 100 people | 3.43 per 100 people | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people, Spain or Switzerland?
- Spain, at 130.26 per 100 people against 129.47 per 100 people in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people between Spain and Switzerland?
- 0.79 per 100 people, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Spain ranks 57th and Switzerland ranks 59th 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 and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.