Congo vs Tanzania: Telephone mainlines
Congo
3.43 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Tanzania
3.48 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Congo rank
46th
Tanzania rank
45th
Telephone mainlines over time
- Congo
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 3.48 per 1,000 people against 3.43 per 1,000 people in Congo, a difference of 0.05 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 46th and Tanzania ranks 45th of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 5 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.37 per 1,000 people | 0.8757 per 1,000 people | 2.49 per 1,000 people | Congo |
| 1970s | 3.94 per 1,000 people | 1.75 per 1,000 people | 2.19 per 1,000 people | Congo |
| 1980s | 5.2 per 1,000 people | 2.37 per 1,000 people | 2.83 per 1,000 people | Congo |
| 1990s | 7.36 per 1,000 people | 3.24 per 1,000 people | 4.12 per 1,000 people | Congo |
| 2000s | 4.38 per 1,000 people | 4.13 per 1,000 people | 0.2546 per 1,000 people | Congo |
| 2010s | 3.37 per 1,000 people | 3.69 per 1,000 people | 0.316 per 1,000 people | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telephone mainlines, Congo or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 3.48 per 1,000 people against 3.43 per 1,000 people in Congo as of 2011.
- What is the difference in telephone mainlines between Congo and Tanzania?
- 0.05 per 1,000 people, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Tanzania?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2011.
- How do Congo and Tanzania rank globally for telephone mainlines?
- Congo ranks 46th and Tanzania ranks 45th 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.