Central African Republic vs Guinea: Telephone mainlines

Central African Republic
1.21 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Guinea
1.76 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Central African Republic rank
51st
Guinea rank
50th

Telephone mainlines over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Guinea
0.511.522.53196019852011

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 1.76 per 1,000 people against 1.21 per 1,000 people in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.55 per 1,000 people.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.5 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Guinea ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 51st and Guinea ranks 50th of 53 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 1.28 per 1,000 people 2.49 per 1,000 people 1.22 per 1,000 people Guinea
1990s 2.35 per 1,000 people 1.89 per 1,000 people 0.453 per 1,000 people Central African Republic
2000s 2.22 per 1,000 people 2.84 per 1,000 people 0.62 per 1,000 people Guinea
2010s 1.17 per 1,000 people 1.78 per 1,000 people 0.6071 per 1,000 people Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telephone mainlines, Central African Republic or Guinea?
Guinea, at 1.76 per 1,000 people against 1.21 per 1,000 people in Central African Republic as of 2011.
What is the difference in telephone mainlines between Central African Republic and Guinea?
0.55 per 1,000 people, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Guinea?
28 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2011.
How do Central African Republic and Guinea rank globally for telephone mainlines?
Central African Republic ranks 51st and Guinea ranks 50th 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.