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Telephone faults in Senegal

Senegal: Telephone faults was 2.9 per 100 mainlines in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
2.9 per 100 mainlines
World rank
36th
of 44 countries
All-time high
42.27 per 100 mainlines
in 1992
All-time low
1 per 100 mainlines
in 2007
Years of data
16
1992–2011

Telephone faults in Senegal, 1992–2011

0102030401992200120111992: 42.3 per 100 mainlines1993: 37.2 per 100 mainlines1994: 39.4 per 100 mainlines1995: 39.8 per 100 mainlines1996: 34.1 per 100 mainlines1997: 26.5 per 100 mainlines1998: 23.4 per 100 mainlines1999: 24.9 per 100 mainlines2000: 17 per 100 mainlines2001: 17.3 per 100 mainlines2003: 1.5 per 100 mainlines2004: 2.5 per 100 mainlines2005: 2.3 per 100 mainlines2006: 2 per 100 mainlines2007: 1 per 100 mainlines2011: 2.9 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 2011, telephone faults in Senegal stood at 2.9 per 100 mainlines.

That represents a change of down 83.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, telephone faults in Senegal peaked at 42.27 per 100 mainlines in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1 per 100 mainlines, in 2007.

That places Senegal 36th 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 33.44 per 100 mainlines 23.36 per 100 mainlines 42.27 per 100 mainlines 8
2000s 6.23 per 100 mainlines 1 per 100 mainlines 17.28 per 100 mainlines 7
2010s 2.9 per 100 mainlines 2.9 per 100 mainlines 2.9 per 100 mainlines 1

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 33 Sudan 5 per 100 mainlines compare
  2. 33 Togo 5 per 100 mainlines compare
  3. 35 Angola 4.7 per 100 mainlines compare
  4. 37 Cape Verde 2 per 100 mainlines compare
  5. 38 Ethiopia 1.74 per 100 mainlines compare
  6. 39 Guinea 1.57 per 100 mainlines compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is telephone faults in Senegal?
Telephone faults in Senegal was 2.9 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 Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 42.27 per 100 mainlines in 1992.
What is the lowest telephone faults recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 1 per 100 mainlines in 2007.
How does Senegal rank for telephone faults?
Senegal ranks 36th out of 44 countries with data for 2011.
Is telephone faults rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal 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.