Madagascar vs Niger: Telephone mainlines
Madagascar
6.49 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Niger
5.34 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Madagascar rank
38th
Niger rank
40th
Telephone mainlines over time
- Madagascar
- Niger
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 6.49 per 1,000 people against 5.34 per 1,000 people in Niger, a difference of 1.15 per 1,000 people.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 38th and Niger ranks 40th of 53 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.99 per 1,000 people | 0.7806 per 1,000 people | 1.21 per 1,000 people | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 2.28 per 1,000 people | 1.15 per 1,000 people | 1.13 per 1,000 people | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 2.99 per 1,000 people | 1.46 per 1,000 people | 1.53 per 1,000 people | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 5.48 per 1,000 people | 2.61 per 1,000 people | 2.87 per 1,000 people | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 6.67 per 1,000 people | 5.37 per 1,000 people | 1.31 per 1,000 people | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telephone mainlines, Madagascar or Niger?
- Madagascar, at 6.49 per 1,000 people against 5.34 per 1,000 people in Niger as of 2011.
- What is the difference in telephone mainlines between Madagascar and Niger?
- 1.15 per 1,000 people, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Niger?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Madagascar and Niger rank globally for telephone mainlines?
- Madagascar ranks 38th and Niger ranks 40th 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.