Equatorial Guinea vs Guinea-Bissau: Mobile phone subscribers
Equatorial Guinea
591.49 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau
561.79 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Equatorial Guinea rank
27th
Guinea-Bissau rank
29th
Mobile phone subscribers over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 591.49 per 1,000 people against 561.79 per 1,000 people in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 29.7 per 1,000 people.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 27th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 29th of 53 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | 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 | 0.2567 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 0.2567 per 1,000 people | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | 142.23 per 1,000 people | 114.5 per 1,000 people | 27.73 per 1,000 people | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 580.79 per 1,000 people | 516.83 per 1,000 people | 63.96 per 1,000 people | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscribers, Equatorial Guinea or Guinea-Bissau?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 591.49 per 1,000 people against 561.79 per 1,000 people in Guinea-Bissau as of 2011.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscribers between Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 29.7 per 1,000 people, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for mobile phone subscribers?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 27th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 29th 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.
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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.