Digital Adoption in Greece
86% internet use · EGDI rank 36 of 193
This profile brings together internet use, financial inclusion and UN e-government indicators for Greece, with source years shown alongside each figure.
Internet and Connectivity
Internet use in Greece is reported at 86% for 2024. The indicator measures individuals using the internet rather than subscriptions.
This indicator provides the clearest opening context for the country profile. 86.0% of Greece's population used the internet in 2024. The World Bank series is sourced from the International Telecommunication Union. That is 6 percentage points below the Europe & Central Asia aggregate; the regional aggregate used here is 92% for 2025.
Greece records 114 mobile subscriptions per 100 people in 2024 in the cited series. Subscriptions count active lines rather than unique residents, so a rate above 100 is possible.
A directly verified active mobile-broadband value and a current fixed-broadband-per-100 value are not displayed on this page because they were not directly verified in the authoritative extracts used for this page. The reference year stays attached to the value.
| Connectivity indicator | Greece | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Individuals using the internet | 86.0% | 2024 |
| Mobile cellular subscriptions | 114 per 100 people | 2024 |
| Active mobile broadband subscriptions | N/A | N/A |
| Fixed broadband subscriptions | N/A | N/A |
Digital Payments
Financial-inclusion indicators are shown separately from connectivity measures because they describe account ownership or payment use.
| Financial inclusion indicator | Greece | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Adults with an account | 88.55% | 2024 |
| Women with an account | 84.09% | 2024 |
| Men with an account | N/A | N/A |
| Made or received a digital payment | N/A | N/A |
Global Findex reports 88.55% of adults age 15 and older with an account in 2024.
The financial-inclusion figures for Greece come from survey indicators and are kept separate from telecom subscription measures. Account ownership and payment use are distinct financial-inclusion measures. Missing observations are shown as unavailable.
Data note: Indicators are shown with their published reference years.
Digital Government
Data note: When comparing Greece with regional or global figures, use the year printed beside each value because collection periods can differ.
| UN indicator | Greece |
|---|---|
| E-Government Development Index | 0.8674 |
| Global rank | 36 |
| Online Service Index | 0.8145 |
| Telecommunication Infrastructure Index | 0.8657 |
| Human Capital Index | 0.9219 |
| UN rating class | Very High, V3 |
Greece ranked #36 worldwide in the 2024 UN E-Government Survey with an EGDI score of 0.8674.
Its component scores were 0.8145 for online services, 0.8657 for telecommunications infrastructure and 0.9219 for human capital. The UN places the country in the very high EGDI group, rating class V3.
The financial-inclusion figures for Greece come from survey indicators and are kept separate from telecom subscription measures. Account ownership and payment use measure different aspects of digital participation.
The digital gender gap
Gender-disaggregated indicators can reveal differences hidden by national averages. Subscription counts are not the same as unique users.
Share of male population
2024No matching directly verified value
Not shownNot calculated from incomplete data
Not shownGlobal Findex
2024Greece's internet-use figure shown here is 87.9% for 2024. The percentage measures people using the internet, not subscriptions. The source year is shown with the figure.
Greece vs. Region and World
Data note: No missing Greece value is estimated on this page; an unavailable observation remains clearly identified until a comparable source is published.
| Indicator | Greece | Europe & Central Asia | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet use | 86.0% (2024) | 92% (2025) | 74% (2025) |
| Fixed broadband | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| EGDI | 0.8674 (2024) | N/A | N/A |
Internet adoption over time
Greece is compared only where the same indicator definition is available for the country, its region and the world. The source year is shown with each figure.
What the numbers say about Greece
What the numbers say about Greece
This indicator provides the clearest opening context for the country profile. Greece's 2024 internet-use rate is 86.0%, 6 percentage points below the Europe & Central Asia aggregate. Mobile cellular subscriptions are 114 per 100 people in 2024, showing the scale of active connectivity services rather than unique users.
In digital government, Greece is ranked #36 in the 2024 UN survey with an EGDI score of 0.8674. Its strongest EGDI component on this page is human capital.
For the country comparison, the financial-inclusion figures for Greece come from survey indicators and are kept separate from telecom subscription measures. Account ownership and payment use measure different aspects of digital participation. Across the indicators, separate survey measures from network counts rather than converting it into a different measure.
How to read this page
Internet use is a people-based indicator: it records whether residents used the internet during the source reference period. It is different from household broadband coverage. Subscription counts are not the same as unique users.
Global Findex is survey based. Missing indicators are not replaced with estimates.
Key Takeaways
Quick answers to common questions about Greece's digital adoption figures.
What percentage of people in Greece use the internet?
86% in 2024.
How many mobile subscriptions are there in Greece?
Greece records 114 mobile subscriptions per 100 people in 2024 in the cited series. Subscriptions count active lines rather than unique residents, so a rate above 100 is possible.
Is a mobile-broadband figure shown for Greece?
An unavailable observation is left blank or marked N/A instead of being estimated for Greece.
How does Greece rank for digital government?
Greece ranked #36 in the 2024 United Nations E-Government Development Index, with an EGDI score of 0.8674.
What share of adults in Greece have an account?
Global Findex reports 88.55% account ownership among adults age 15 and older in 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the internet users figure show for Greece?
Greece's internet-use figure shown here is 86.0% for 2024. The percentage measures people using the internet, not subscriptions. The source year is shown with the figure.
What does the mobile subscriptions figure show for Greece?
Greece records 114 mobile subscriptions per 100 people in 2024 in the cited series. Subscriptions count active lines rather than unique residents, so a rate above 100 is possible.
What does the adults with an account figure show for Greece?
For the country comparison, the financial-inclusion figures for Greece come from survey indicators and are kept separate from telecom subscription measures. Account ownership and payment use are distinct financial-inclusion measures. Missing observations are shown as unavailable.
Sources & methodology
In this profile, Greece is compared only where the same indicator definition is available for the country, its region and the world. The source year is shown with each figure.
Rounding: percentages are generally shown to one or two decimal places, subscription rates as reported, and index scores to four decimals. A dash means the value was not directly verified for this page.View sources used for this page
Primary international source for telecommunications indicators and definitions. ITU DataHub
EGDI rank, overall score and component indices. UN E-Government Survey