Comoros vs Gambia: Telephone mainlines
Comoros
31.3 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Gambia
28.4 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Comoros rank
16th
Gambia rank
17th
Telephone mainlines over time
- Comoros
- Gambia
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 31.3 per 1,000 people against 28.4 per 1,000 people in Gambia, a difference of 2.9 per 1,000 people.
That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Gambia ahead.
Comoros ranks 16th and Gambia ranks 17th of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4715 per 1,000 people | 1.9 per 1,000 people | 1.43 per 1,000 people | Gambia |
| 1970s | 1.93 per 1,000 people | 2.84 per 1,000 people | 0.91 per 1,000 people | Gambia |
| 1980s | 4.17 per 1,000 people | 4.07 per 1,000 people | 0.0997 per 1,000 people | Comoros |
| 1990s | 9.42 per 1,000 people | 16.23 per 1,000 people | 6.82 per 1,000 people | Gambia |
| 2000s | 26.84 per 1,000 people | 28.73 per 1,000 people | 1.89 per 1,000 people | Gambia |
| 2010s | 29.97 per 1,000 people | 28.31 per 1,000 people | 1.65 per 1,000 people | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telephone mainlines, Comoros or Gambia?
- Comoros, at 31.3 per 1,000 people against 28.4 per 1,000 people in Gambia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in telephone mainlines between Comoros and Gambia?
- 2.9 per 1,000 people, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Gambia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2011.
- How do Comoros and Gambia rank globally for telephone mainlines?
- Comoros ranks 16th and Gambia ranks 17th 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
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.