Eritrea vs Ghana: Telephone mainlines
Eritrea
10.8 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Ghana
11.4 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Eritrea rank
32nd
Ghana rank
30th
Telephone mainlines over time
- Eritrea
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 11.4 per 1,000 people against 10.8 per 1,000 people in Eritrea, a difference of 0.6 per 1,000 people.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 32nd and Ghana ranks 30th of 53 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.71 per 1,000 people | 4.88 per 1,000 people | 0.8313 per 1,000 people | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 8.58 per 1,000 people | 13.11 per 1,000 people | 4.53 per 1,000 people | Ghana |
| 2010s | 10.56 per 1,000 people | 11.4 per 1,000 people | 0.8385 per 1,000 people | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telephone mainlines, Eritrea or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 11.4 per 1,000 people against 10.8 per 1,000 people in Eritrea as of 2011.
- What is the difference in telephone mainlines between Eritrea and Ghana?
- 0.6 per 1,000 people, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Ghana?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2011.
- How do Eritrea and Ghana rank globally for telephone mainlines?
- Eritrea ranks 32nd 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.