Burkina Faso vs Madagascar: Mobile phone subscribers
Burkina Faso
452.75 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Madagascar
406.53 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
37th
Madagascar rank
39th
Mobile phone subscribers over time
- Burkina Faso
- Madagascar
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 452.75 per 1,000 people against 406.53 per 1,000 people in Madagascar, a difference of 46.22 per 1,000 people.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Madagascar ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 37th and Madagascar ranks 39th of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 1970s | 0 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 1980s | 0 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 1990s | 0.0837 per 1,000 people | 0.3872 per 1,000 people | 0.3035 per 1,000 people | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 73.47 per 1,000 people | 82.12 per 1,000 people | 8.65 per 1,000 people | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 399.67 per 1,000 people | 389.41 per 1,000 people | 10.25 per 1,000 people | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscribers, Burkina Faso or Madagascar?
- Burkina Faso, at 452.75 per 1,000 people against 406.53 per 1,000 people in Madagascar as of 2011.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscribers between Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
- 46.22 per 1,000 people, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Burkina Faso and Madagascar rank globally for mobile phone subscribers?
- Burkina Faso ranks 37th and Madagascar ranks 39th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Mobile phone subscribers (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.