Tanzania vs Tunisia: Unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines)
Tanzania
0.7%
in 2006
Tunisia
0.9%
in 2008
Tanzania rank
37th
Tunisia rank
34th
Unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines) over time
- Tanzania
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 0.9% against 0.7% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.3 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Tanzania ahead.
Tanzania ranks 37th and Tunisia ranks 34th of 51 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tanzania | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43.4% | 34.1% | 9.3% | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 98.9% | 47.2% | 51.8% | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 115.4% | 24.7% | 90.8% | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 7.9% | 3.4% | 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), Tanzania or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 0.9% against 0.7% in Tanzania as of 2008.
- What is the difference in unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines) between Tanzania and Tunisia?
- 0.2%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Tunisia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2006.
- How do Tanzania and Tunisia rank globally for unmet demand (% of waiting list to number main fixed telephone lines)?
- Tanzania ranks 37th 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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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.