Comoros vs Sierra Leone: Telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers

Comoros
318.38 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Sierra Leone
343.25 per 1,000 people
in 2010
Comoros rank
45th
Sierra Leone rank
42nd

Telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers over time

  • Comoros
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 343.25 per 1,000 people against 318.38 per 1,000 people in Comoros, a difference of 24.87 per 1,000 people.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Comoros ranks 45th and Sierra Leone ranks 42nd of 53 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4715 per 1,000 people 1.14 per 1,000 people 0.6662 per 1,000 people Sierra Leone
1980s 4.17 per 1,000 people 3.65 per 1,000 people 0.5184 per 1,000 people Comoros
1990s 9.42 per 1,000 people 3.99 per 1,000 people 5.42 per 1,000 people Comoros
2000s 83.83 per 1,000 people 86.98 per 1,000 people 3.15 per 1,000 people Sierra Leone
2010s 253.58 per 1,000 people 343.25 per 1,000 people 89.67 per 1,000 people Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers, Comoros or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 343.25 per 1,000 people against 318.38 per 1,000 people in Comoros as of 2010.
What is the difference in telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers between Comoros and Sierra Leone?
24.87 per 1,000 people, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Sierra Leone?
29 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2010.
How do Comoros and Sierra Leone rank globally for telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers?
Comoros ranks 45th and Sierra Leone ranks 42nd 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

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.