Telephone faults in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Telephone faults was 62 per 100 mainlines in 1998. ▲ Rising

Latest (1998)
62 per 100 mainlines
Change on year
up 24.0%
World rank
7th
of 44 countries
All-time high
62 per 100 mainlines
in 1998
All-time low
25 per 100 mainlines
in 1992
Years of data
5
1992–1998

Telephone faults in Equatorial Guinea, 1992–1998

02040601992199519981992: 25 per 100 mainlines1993: 25 per 100 mainlines1994: 50 per 100 mainlines1995: 50 per 100 mainlines1998: 62 per 100 mainlines

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in per 100 mainlines.

Analysis

In 1998, telephone faults in Equatorial Guinea stood at 62 per 100 mainlines. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 24.0% on the previous year and up 148.0% over ten years.

That places Equatorial Guinea 7th out of 44 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the top quarter.

Telephone faults in Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Telephone faults (per 100 mainlines) in Equatorial Guinea, 1992 to 1998.
Year per 100 mainlines Change
1992 25 per 100 mainlines
1993 25 per 100 mainlines +0.0%
1994 50 per 100 mainlines +100.0%
1995 50 per 100 mainlines +0.0%
1998 62 per 100 mainlines +24.0%

Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Equatorial Guinea's 62 per 100 mainlines is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23 per 100 mainlines, 2.7× the median. (7 countries reporting)
  • Equatorial Guinea's 62 per 100 mainlines is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23 per 100 mainlines, 2.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 4 Gambia 76 per 100 mainlines compare
  2. 5 Niger 71.36 per 100 mainlines compare
  3. 6 Sao Tome and Principe 69 per 100 mainlines compare
  4. 8 Chad 60.75 per 100 mainlines compare
  5. 9 Cameroon 60 per 100 mainlines compare
  6. 10 Burundi 58.8 per 100 mainlines compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is telephone faults in Equatorial Guinea?
Telephone faults in Equatorial Guinea was 62 per 100 mainlines in 1998, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
What is the highest telephone faults recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 62 per 100 mainlines in 1998.
What is the lowest telephone faults recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 25 per 100 mainlines in 1992.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for telephone faults?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 7th out of 44 countries with data for 1998.
Is telephone faults rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 148.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Telephone faults (per 100 mainlines). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Telephone faults (per 100 mainlines)
Unit
per 100 mainlines
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 623 data points, 1982–2011
Last refreshed

Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.