Burundi vs Mozambique: Telephone mainlines

Burundi
3.5 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Mozambique
3.68 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Burundi rank
44th
Mozambique rank
42nd

Telephone mainlines over time

  • Burundi
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 3.68 per 1,000 people against 3.5 per 1,000 people in Burundi, a difference of 0.18 per 1,000 people.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Mozambique ahead.

Burundi ranks 44th and Mozambique ranks 42nd of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Mozambique Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4357 per 1,000 people 2.01 per 1,000 people 1.57 per 1,000 people Mozambique
1970s 0.6659 per 1,000 people 2.73 per 1,000 people 2.06 per 1,000 people Mozambique
1980s 0.9882 per 1,000 people 2.93 per 1,000 people 1.94 per 1,000 people Mozambique
1990s 2.44 per 1,000 people 3.88 per 1,000 people 1.44 per 1,000 people Mozambique
2000s 3.64 per 1,000 people 3.88 per 1,000 people 0.2345 per 1,000 people Mozambique
2010s 3.84 per 1,000 people 3.72 per 1,000 people 0.1121 per 1,000 people Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telephone mainlines, Burundi or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 3.68 per 1,000 people against 3.5 per 1,000 people in Burundi as of 2011.
What is the difference in telephone mainlines between Burundi and Mozambique?
0.18 per 1,000 people, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Mozambique?
35 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2011.
How do Burundi and Mozambique rank globally for telephone mainlines?
Burundi ranks 44th and Mozambique 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 (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.