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Telephone faults in Rwanda

Rwanda: Telephone faults was 0.04 per 100 mainlines in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
0.04 per 100 mainlines
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
44th
of 44 countries
All-time high
38.05 per 100 mainlines
in 1991
All-time low
0.04 per 100 mainlines
in 2009
Years of data
12
1991–2011

Telephone faults in Rwanda, 1991–2011

0102030401991200120111991: 38 per 100 mainlines1995: 16 per 100 mainlines1996: 16 per 100 mainlines1997: 16 per 100 mainlines1998: 17 per 100 mainlines1999: 16 per 100 mainlines2005: 18.1 per 100 mainlines2007: 3.1 per 100 mainlines2008: 0.91 per 100 mainlines2009: 0.04 per 100 mainlines2010: 0.04 per 100 mainlines2011: 0.04 per 100 mainlines

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

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 0.04 per 100 mainlines for telephone faults in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 99.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, telephone faults in Rwanda peaked at 38.05 per 100 mainlines in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.04 per 100 mainlines, in 2009.

That places Rwanda 44th out of 44 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.84 per 100 mainlines 16 per 100 mainlines 38.05 per 100 mainlines 6
2000s 5.56 per 100 mainlines 0.04 per 100 mainlines 18.15 per 100 mainlines 4
2010s 0.04 per 100 mainlines 0.04 per 100 mainlines 0.04 per 100 mainlines 2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 41 Algeria 0.8 per 100 mainlines compare
  2. 42 Eswatini 0.3 per 100 mainlines compare
  3. 43 Egypt 0.14 per 100 mainlines compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is telephone faults in Rwanda?
Telephone faults in Rwanda was 0.04 per 100 mainlines in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
What is the highest telephone faults recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 38.05 per 100 mainlines in 1991.
What is the lowest telephone faults recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.04 per 100 mainlines in 2009.
How does Rwanda rank for telephone faults?
Rwanda ranks 44th out of 44 countries with data for 2011.
Is telephone faults rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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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About this data

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.