Niger vs Seychelles: Unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines)
Niger
10.5%
in 1995
Seychelles
9.8%
in 2008
Niger rank
19th
Seychelles rank
21st
Unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines) over time
- Niger
- Seychelles
How they compare
Niger currently reports 10.5% against 9.8% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Seychelles ahead.
Niger ranks 19th and Seychelles ranks 21st of 51 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.0% | 25.9% | 17.9% | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 13.9% | 20.6% | 6.7% | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 9.5% | 26.1% | 16.7% | Seychelles |
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), Niger or Seychelles?
- Niger, at 10.5% against 9.8% in Seychelles as of 1995.
- What is the difference in unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines) between Niger and Seychelles?
- 0.7%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Seychelles?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 1995.
- How do Niger and Seychelles rank globally for unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines)?
- Niger ranks 19th and Seychelles ranks 21st 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.