Namibia vs Tunisia: Unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines)

Namibia
2.5%
in 2005
Tunisia
0.9%
in 2008
Namibia rank
31st
Tunisia rank
34th

Unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines) over time

  • Namibia
  • Tunisia
0204060196519862008

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 2.5% against 0.9% in Tunisia, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 2.8 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tunisia ahead.

Namibia ranks 31st and Tunisia ranks 34th of 51 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Tunisia Difference Ahead
1990s 6.0% 22.1% 16.0% Tunisia
2000s 2.3% 7.9% 5.6% Tunisia

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), Namibia or Tunisia?
Namibia, at 2.5% against 0.9% in Tunisia as of 2005.
What is the difference in unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines) between Namibia and Tunisia?
1.6%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Tunisia?
12 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2005.
How do Namibia and Tunisia rank globally for unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines)?
Namibia ranks 31st and Tunisia ranks 34th 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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Indicator
Unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines in operation)
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,047 data points, 1965–2008
Last refreshed

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.