Cape Verde vs Libya: Telephone mainlines

Cape Verde
148.83 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Libya
155.7 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Cape Verde rank
4th
Libya rank
3rd

Telephone mainlines over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 155.7 per 1,000 people against 148.83 per 1,000 people in Cape Verde, a difference of 6.87 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Libya ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 4th and Libya ranks 3rd of 53 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Libya Difference Ahead
1960s 0.8913 per 1,000 people 6.25 per 1,000 people 5.36 per 1,000 people Libya
1980s 10.78 per 1,000 people 37.61 per 1,000 people 26.82 per 1,000 people Libya
1990s 57.13 per 1,000 people 69.61 per 1,000 people 12.48 per 1,000 people Libya
2000s 147.69 per 1,000 people 143.1 per 1,000 people 4.59 per 1,000 people Cape Verde
2010s 146.97 per 1,000 people 174.49 per 1,000 people 27.52 per 1,000 people Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telephone mainlines, Cape Verde or Libya?
Libya, at 155.7 per 1,000 people against 148.83 per 1,000 people in Cape Verde as of 2011.
What is the difference in telephone mainlines between Cape Verde and Libya?
6.87 per 1,000 people, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Libya?
32 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Cape Verde and Libya rank globally for telephone mainlines?
Cape Verde ranks 4th and Libya ranks 3rd 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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About this data

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.