Public payphones in Chad
Chad: Public payphones was 100 in 2005. ▲ Rising
Public payphones in Chad, 1986–2005
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
Analysis
In 2005, public payphones in Chad stood at 100. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% on the previous year and up 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public payphones in Chad peaked at 100 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 19, in 1986.
Chad ranks 46th of 51 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Public payphones in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 19 | — |
| 1987 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 24 | +26.3% |
| 1991 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 40 | +66.7% |
| 1993 | 63 | +57.5% |
| 1994 | 64 | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 64 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 70 | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 80 | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 100 | +25.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 100 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3,220, 3% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Chad's 100 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,803, 6% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19 | 19 | 19 | 4 |
| 1990s | 53.5 | 24 | 64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.67 | 64 | 100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 44 Zimbabwe 200 compare
- 45 Sao Tome and Principe 130 compare
- 46 Central African Republic 100 compare
- 48 Niger 69 compare
- 49 Congo 65 compare
More science & technology data for Chad
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 72.93 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.7293 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 14.80 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 10.77 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 9.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 52.36 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public payphones in Chad?
- Public payphones in Chad was 100 in 2005, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest public payphones recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2005.
- What is the lowest public payphones recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 in 1986.
- How does Chad rank for public payphones?
- Chad ranks 46th out of 51 countries with data for 2005.
- Is public payphones rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Public payphones. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Total number of all types of public telephones, including coin- and card-operated and public telephones in call offices. Publicly available phones installed in private places should also be included, as should mobile public telephones. All public telephones regardless of capability (e.g., local calls or national only) should be counted. If the national definition of "payphone" differs from that above (e.g., by excluding pay phones in private places), then respondents should indicate their own definition.