Central African Republic vs Madagascar: Telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers

Central African Republic
407.7 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Madagascar
413.01 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Central African Republic rank
41st
Madagascar rank
39th

Telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Madagascar
0100200300400196519882011

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 413.01 per 1,000 people against 407.7 per 1,000 people in Central African Republic, a difference of 5.31 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Madagascar ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 41st and Madagascar ranks 39th of 53 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 1.08 per 1,000 people 2.21 per 1,000 people 1.13 per 1,000 people Madagascar
1980s 1.27 per 1,000 people 2.28 per 1,000 people 1.02 per 1,000 people Madagascar
1990s 2.58 per 1,000 people 3.38 per 1,000 people 0.7999 per 1,000 people Madagascar
2000s 39.07 per 1,000 people 61.78 per 1,000 people 22.72 per 1,000 people Madagascar
2010s 356.27 per 1,000 people 396.09 per 1,000 people 39.81 per 1,000 people Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers, Central African Republic or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 413.01 per 1,000 people against 407.7 per 1,000 people in Central African Republic as of 2011.
What is the difference in telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers between Central African Republic and Madagascar?
5.31 per 1,000 people, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Madagascar?
30 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2011.
How do Central African Republic and Madagascar rank globally for telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers?
Central African Republic ranks 41st and Madagascar ranks 39th 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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Indicator
Telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,189 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

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.