Gambia vs Zambia: Telephone faults

Gambia
76 per 100 mainlines
in 1996
Zambia
108 per 100 mainlines
in 2004
Gambia rank
4th
Zambia rank
2nd

Telephone faults over time

  • Gambia
  • Zambia
50100150199019972004

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 108 per 100 mainlines against 76 per 100 mainlines in Gambia, a difference of 32 per 100 mainlines.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.4 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 2nd of 44 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telephone faults, Gambia or Zambia?
Zambia, at 108 per 100 mainlines against 76 per 100 mainlines in Gambia as of 2004.
What is the difference in telephone faults between Gambia and Zambia?
32 per 100 mainlines, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Zambia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 1996.
How do Gambia and Zambia rank globally for telephone faults?
Gambia ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 2nd 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.