Madagascar vs Rwanda: Telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers
Telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers over time
- Madagascar
- Rwanda
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 413.01 per 1,000 people against 409.86 per 1,000 people in Rwanda, a difference of 3.15 per 1,000 people.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 39th and Rwanda ranks 40th of 53 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.65 per 1,000 people | 0.1863 per 1,000 people | 1.46 per 1,000 people | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 1.99 per 1,000 people | 0.4798 per 1,000 people | 1.51 per 1,000 people | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 2.28 per 1,000 people | 0.8812 per 1,000 people | 1.4 per 1,000 people | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 3.38 per 1,000 people | 1.88 per 1,000 people | 1.5 per 1,000 people | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 87.6 per 1,000 people | 56.81 per 1,000 people | 30.79 per 1,000 people | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 396.09 per 1,000 people | 373.81 per 1,000 people | 22.27 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, Madagascar or Rwanda?
- Madagascar, at 413.01 per 1,000 people against 409.86 per 1,000 people in Rwanda as of 2011.
- What is the difference in telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers between Madagascar and Rwanda?
- 3.15 per 1,000 people, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Rwanda?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2011.
- How do Madagascar and Rwanda rank globally for telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers?
- Madagascar ranks 39th and Rwanda ranks 40th 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.