Comoros vs South Africa: Telephone faults
Comoros
41.7 per 100 mainlines
in 2008
South Africa
48.2 per 100 mainlines
in 2002
Comoros rank
14th
South Africa rank
12th
Telephone faults over time
- Comoros
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 48.2 per 100 mainlines against 41.7 per 100 mainlines in Comoros, a difference of 6.5 per 100 mainlines.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Comoros's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.
Comoros ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 12th of 44 countries.
Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.38 per 100 mainlines | 66 per 100 mainlines | 15.38 per 100 mainlines | Comoros |
| 2000s | 63.25 per 100 mainlines | 50.93 per 100 mainlines | 12.32 per 100 mainlines | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telephone faults, Comoros or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 48.2 per 100 mainlines against 41.7 per 100 mainlines in Comoros as of 2002.
- What is the difference in telephone faults between Comoros and South Africa?
- 6.5 per 100 mainlines, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and South Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2002.
- How do Comoros and South Africa rank globally for telephone faults?
- Comoros ranks 14th and South Africa ranks 12th 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
Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.