Angola vs Liberia: Telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers
Telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers over time
- Angola
- Liberia
How they compare
Angola currently reports 499.24 per 1,000 people against 492.44 per 1,000 people in Liberia, a difference of 6.8 per 1,000 people.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 33rd and Liberia ranks 35th of 53 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.72 per 1,000 people | 3.61 per 1,000 people | 2.11 per 1,000 people | Angola |
| 1990s | 5.43 per 1,000 people | 2.45 per 1,000 people | 2.98 per 1,000 people | Angola |
| 2000s | 192.59 per 1,000 people | 115 per 1,000 people | 77.6 per 1,000 people | Angola |
| 2010s | 491.01 per 1,000 people | 443.65 per 1,000 people | 47.36 per 1,000 people | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers, Angola or Liberia?
- Angola, at 499.24 per 1,000 people against 492.44 per 1,000 people in Liberia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers between Angola and Liberia?
- 6.8 per 1,000 people, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Liberia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2011.
- How do Angola and Liberia rank globally for telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers?
- Angola ranks 33rd and Liberia ranks 35th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Telephone (mainlines and 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. Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.