Kenya vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Revenue from fixed telephone service
Revenue from fixed telephone service over time
- Kenya
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 1.68 billion current US$ against 646.40 million current US$ in Kenya, a difference of 1.04 billion current US$.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 2.6 times Kenya's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 48 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 103.83 million current US$ | 1.94 billion current US$ | 1.84 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 258.55 million current US$ | 4.57 billion current US$ | 4.31 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 367.89 million current US$ | 4.47 billion current US$ | 4.10 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher revenue from fixed telephone service, Kenya or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 1.68 billion current US$ against 646.40 million current US$ in Kenya as of 2011.
- What is the difference in revenue from fixed telephone service between Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 1.04 billion current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2009.
- How do Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for revenue from fixed telephone service?
- Kenya ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- "International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. ", published as Revenue from fixed telephone service (current US$). 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. Revenue received from fixed telephone connection, subscription and calls. This indicator is expressed in US dollars.