Morocco vs Tunisia: Telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers

Morocco
1,243 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Tunisia
1,275 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Morocco rank
7th
Tunisia rank
6th

Telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers over time

  • Morocco
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 1,275 per 1,000 people against 1,243 per 1,000 people in Morocco, a difference of 32 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 7th and Tunisia ranks 6th of 53 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 6.54 per 1,000 people 6.67 per 1,000 people 0.1329 per 1,000 people Tunisia
1970s 7.14 per 1,000 people 12.8 per 1,000 people 5.67 per 1,000 people Tunisia
1980s 10.41 per 1,000 people 24.87 per 1,000 people 14.46 per 1,000 people Tunisia
1990s 38.89 per 1,000 people 60.07 per 1,000 people 21.18 per 1,000 people Tunisia
2000s 469.9 per 1,000 people 569.53 per 1,000 people 99.63 per 1,000 people Tunisia
2010s 1,181 per 1,000 people 1,225 per 1,000 people 44.51 per 1,000 people Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers, Morocco or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 1,275 per 1,000 people against 1,243 per 1,000 people in Morocco as of 2011.
What is the difference in telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers between Morocco and Tunisia?
32 per 1,000 people, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Tunisia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Morocco and Tunisia rank globally for telephone (mainlines and mobile phone) subscribers?
Morocco ranks 7th and Tunisia ranks 6th 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.