Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Somalia: Telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers
Telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Somalia
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 231.74 per 1,000 people against 80.19 per 1,000 people in Somalia, a difference of 151.55 per 1,000 people.
That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 2.9 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Somalia ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 49th and Somalia ranks 52nd of 53 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8952 per 1,000 people | 1.71 per 1,000 people | 0.8193 per 1,000 people | Somalia |
| 1990s | 0.7234 per 1,000 people | 2.56 per 1,000 people | 1.84 per 1,000 people | Somalia |
| 2000s | 61.27 per 1,000 people | 54.9 per 1,000 people | 6.36 per 1,000 people | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 179.83 per 1,000 people | 80.19 per 1,000 people | 99.64 per 1,000 people | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Somalia?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 231.74 per 1,000 people against 80.19 per 1,000 people in Somalia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Somalia?
- 151.55 per 1,000 people, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Somalia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2010.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Somalia rank globally for telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 49th and Somalia ranks 52nd 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.