Central African Republic vs Niger: Unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines)
Central African Republic
13.3%
in 2002
Niger
10.5%
in 1995
Central African Republic rank
17th
Niger rank
19th
Unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines) over time
- Central African Republic
- Niger
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 13.3% against 10.5% in Niger, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.3 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 17th and Niger ranks 19th of 51 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.5% | 12.9% | 0.6% | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 13.5% | 10.5% | 3.0% | Central African Republic |
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), Central African Republic or Niger?
- Central African Republic, at 13.3% against 10.5% in Niger as of 2002.
- What is the difference in unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines) between Central African Republic and Niger?
- 2.8%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Niger?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 1995.
- How do Central African Republic and Niger rank globally for unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines)?
- Central African Republic ranks 17th and Niger ranks 19th 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.