Public payphones in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Public payphones was 1,803 in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Public payphones in Cote d'Ivoire, 1990–2006
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
Analysis
The most recent figure for public payphones in Cote d'Ivoire is 1,803, measured in 2006.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 550.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public payphones in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 2,776 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 162, in 1995.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 29th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Public payphones in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 205 | — |
| 1991 | 214 | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 229 | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 230 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 172 | -25.2% |
| 1995 | 162 | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 277 | +71.0% |
| 1997 | 227 | -18.1% |
| 1998 | 655 | +188.5% |
| 1999 | 655 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,298 | +98.2% |
| 2001 | 2,688 | +107.1% |
| 2002 | 2,776 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 2,701 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 2,380 | -11.9% |
| 2005 | 1,833 | -23.0% |
| 2006 | 1,803 | -1.6% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 1,803 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,321, 54% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 1,803 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,803, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Public payphones in Cote d'Ivoire changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +188.5% | 227 | 655 |
| 2001 | +107.1% | 1,298 | 2,688 |
| 2000 | +98.2% | 655 | 1,298 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 302.6 | 162 | 655 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,211 | 1,298 | 2,776 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
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Frequently asked questions
- What is public payphones in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Public payphones in Cote d'Ivoire was 1,803 in 2006, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest public payphones recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 2,776 in 2002.
- What is the lowest public payphones recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 162 in 1995.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for public payphones?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 29th out of 51 countries with data for 2006.
- Is public payphones rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 550.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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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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.