Eritrea vs Malawi: Telephone mainlines (per 1,000 people)
Eritrea
10.8 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Malawi
11.28 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Eritrea rank
32nd
Malawi rank
31st
Telephone mainlines (per 1,000 people) over time
- Eritrea
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 11.28 per 1,000 people against 10.8 per 1,000 people in Eritrea, a difference of 0.48 per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 32nd and Malawi ranks 31st of 53 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.71 per 1,000 people | 3.48 per 1,000 people | 2.24 per 1,000 people | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 8.58 per 1,000 people | 7.59 per 1,000 people | 0.988 per 1,000 people | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 10.56 per 1,000 people | 10.74 per 1,000 people | 0.1833 per 1,000 people | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telephone mainlines, Eritrea or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 11.28 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 Malawi?
- 0.48 per 1,000 people, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Malawi?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2011.
- How do Eritrea and Malawi rank globally for telephone mainlines?
- Eritrea ranks 32nd and Malawi ranks 31st 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.