Angola vs Uganda: Telephone mainlines

Angola
15.46 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Uganda
13.47 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Angola rank
25th
Uganda rank
28th

Telephone mainlines over time

  • Angola
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 15.46 per 1,000 people against 13.47 per 1,000 people in Uganda, a difference of 1.99 per 1,000 people.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 25th and Uganda ranks 28th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 1.59 per 1,000 people 1.14 per 1,000 people 0.4527 per 1,000 people Angola
1970s 3.02 per 1,000 people 1.75 per 1,000 people 1.26 per 1,000 people Angola
1980s 5.62 per 1,000 people 1.63 per 1,000 people 3.99 per 1,000 people Angola
1990s 5.06 per 1,000 people 1.88 per 1,000 people 3.18 per 1,000 people Angola
2000s 6.65 per 1,000 people 3.66 per 1,000 people 2.99 per 1,000 people Angola
2010s 15.67 per 1,000 people 11.63 per 1,000 people 4.04 per 1,000 people Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telephone mainlines, Angola or Uganda?
Angola, at 15.46 per 1,000 people against 13.47 per 1,000 people in Uganda as of 2011.
What is the difference in telephone mainlines between Angola and Uganda?
1.99 per 1,000 people, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Uganda?
40 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Angola and Uganda rank globally for telephone mainlines?
Angola ranks 25th and Uganda ranks 28th 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 (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 (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, 2,199 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment.