Burundi vs Eswatini: Unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines)
Burundi
0.1%
in 2008
Eswatini
0.2%
in 2008
Burundi rank
48th
Eswatini rank
46th
Unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines) over time
- Burundi
- Eswatini
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Burundi, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 3.0 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Eswatini ahead.
Burundi ranks 48th and Eswatini ranks 46th of 51 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Eswatini in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.5% | 20.8% | 19.3% | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 34.7% | 23.1% | 11.5% | Burundi |
| 1990s | 36.3% | 62.5% | 26.3% | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 30.1% | 38.1% | 8.0% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines), Burundi or Eswatini?
- Eswatini, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Burundi as of 2008.
- What is the difference in unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines) between Burundi and Eswatini?
- 0.1%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Eswatini?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2008.
- How do Burundi and Eswatini rank globally for unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines)?
- Burundi ranks 48th and Eswatini ranks 46th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines in operation). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unmet demand is unmet applications for connection to the public switched telephone network that have had to be held over owing to a lack of technical facilities (equipment, lines, and the like) divided by the number of main telephone lines in operation.