Côte d'Ivoire vs Ghana: Telephone mainlines
Côte d'Ivoire
13.31 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Ghana
11.4 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Côte d'Ivoire rank
29th
Ghana rank
30th
Telephone mainlines over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Ghana
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 13.31 per 1,000 people against 11.4 per 1,000 people in Ghana, a difference of 1.91 per 1,000 people.
That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Ghana ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 29th and Ghana ranks 30th of 53 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 5 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.94 per 1,000 people | 2.22 per 1,000 people | 0.2717 per 1,000 people | Ghana |
| 1970s | 3.68 per 1,000 people | 3.2 per 1,000 people | 0.4793 per 1,000 people | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 5.27 per 1,000 people | 3.07 per 1,000 people | 2.2 per 1,000 people | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 8.2 per 1,000 people | 4.51 per 1,000 people | 3.69 per 1,000 people | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 15.61 per 1,000 people | 13.11 per 1,000 people | 2.5 per 1,000 people | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 13.83 per 1,000 people | 11.4 per 1,000 people | 2.43 per 1,000 people | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telephone mainlines, Côte d'Ivoire or Ghana?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 13.31 per 1,000 people against 11.4 per 1,000 people in Ghana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in telephone mainlines between Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana?
- 1.91 per 1,000 people, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2011.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana rank globally for telephone mainlines?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 29th and Ghana ranks 30th 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.