Burkina Faso vs Gabon: Telephone faults

Burkina Faso
18.35 per 100 mainlines
in 2004
Gabon
13.43 per 100 mainlines
in 2005
Burkina Faso rank
26th
Gabon rank
29th

Telephone faults over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Gabon
20406080100199119982005

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 18.35 per 100 mainlines against 13.43 per 100 mainlines in Gabon, a difference of 4.92 per 100 mainlines.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.4 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Gabon ranks 29th of 44 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Gabon Difference Ahead
1990s 71.23 per 100 mainlines 60.67 per 100 mainlines 10.57 per 100 mainlines Burkina Faso
2000s 35.23 per 100 mainlines 51.55 per 100 mainlines 16.32 per 100 mainlines Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telephone faults, Burkina Faso or Gabon?
Burkina Faso, at 18.35 per 100 mainlines against 13.43 per 100 mainlines in Gabon as of 2004.
What is the difference in telephone faults between Burkina Faso and Gabon?
4.92 per 100 mainlines, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Gabon?
7 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2004.
How do Burkina Faso and Gabon rank globally for telephone faults?
Burkina Faso ranks 26th and Gabon ranks 29th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Telephone faults (per 100 mainlines). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Telephone faults (per 100 mainlines)
Unit
per 100 mainlines
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 623 data points, 1982–2011
Last refreshed

Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.