Telephone faults in Sudan
Sudan: Telephone faults was 5 per 100 mainlines in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Telephone faults in Sudan, 1990–2009
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in per 100 mainlines.
Analysis
The most recent figure for telephone faults in Sudan is 5 per 100 mainlines, measured in 2009. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, telephone faults in Sudan peaked at 53 per 100 mainlines in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5 per 100 mainlines, in 1999.
That places Sudan 33rd out of 44 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.77 per 100 mainlines | 5 per 100 mainlines | 53 per 100 mainlines | 10 |
| 2000s | 5 per 100 mainlines | 5 per 100 mainlines | 5 per 100 mainlines | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More science & technology data for Sudan
- Scientific and technical journal articles 470.62 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 34.67 million (2022)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 70.21 per 100 people (2022)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 70.21 per 100 people (2022)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 7 (2020)
- Share of the population using the Internet 18.6% (2017)
- Patent applications, residents 153 (2020)
- Research and development expenditure 0.2% (2005)
- Number of people using the Internet 7.94 million users (2017)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.0604 per 100 people (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is telephone faults in Sudan?
- Telephone faults in Sudan was 5 per 100 mainlines in 2009, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest telephone faults recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 53 per 100 mainlines in 1990.
- What is the lowest telephone faults recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 per 100 mainlines in 1999.
- How does Sudan rank for telephone faults?
- Sudan ranks 33rd out of 44 countries with data for 2009.
- Is telephone faults rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan 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
Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.