Guinea vs Liberia: Telephone mainlines
Guinea
1.76 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Liberia
0.7632 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Guinea rank
50th
Liberia rank
53rd
Telephone mainlines over time
- Guinea
- Liberia
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 1.76 per 1,000 people against 0.7632 per 1,000 people in Liberia, a difference of 0.9968 per 1,000 people.
That makes Guinea's figure about 2.3 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Liberia ahead.
Guinea ranks 50th and Liberia ranks 53rd of 53 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.49 per 1,000 people | 3.61 per 1,000 people | 1.12 per 1,000 people | Liberia |
| 1990s | 1.89 per 1,000 people | 2.45 per 1,000 people | 0.5559 per 1,000 people | Liberia |
| 2000s | 2.73 per 1,000 people | 1.45 per 1,000 people | 1.27 per 1,000 people | Guinea |
| 2010s | 1.78 per 1,000 people | 1.11 per 1,000 people | 0.6737 per 1,000 people | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telephone mainlines, Guinea or Liberia?
- Guinea, at 1.76 per 1,000 people against 0.7632 per 1,000 people in Liberia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in telephone mainlines between Guinea and Liberia?
- 0.9968 per 1,000 people, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Liberia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2011.
- How do Guinea and Liberia rank globally for telephone mainlines?
- Guinea ranks 50th and Liberia ranks 53rd 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.