Telephone faults in Tunisia

Tunisia: Telephone faults was 40.2 per 100 mainlines in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
40.2 per 100 mainlines
Change on year
up 36.7%
World rank
15th
of 44 countries
All-time high
144 per 100 mainlines
in 1988
All-time low
18.2 per 100 mainlines
in 2005
Years of data
24
1988–2011

Telephone faults in Tunisia, 1988–2011

0501001501988199920111988: 144 per 100 mainlines1989: 131 per 100 mainlines1990: 130 per 100 mainlines1991: 125 per 100 mainlines1992: 113.2 per 100 mainlines1993: 99.2 per 100 mainlines1994: 92 per 100 mainlines1995: 78.6 per 100 mainlines1996: 64 per 100 mainlines1997: 58 per 100 mainlines1998: 48 per 100 mainlines1999: 43 per 100 mainlines2000: 34 per 100 mainlines2001: 29 per 100 mainlines2002: 28 per 100 mainlines2003: 30 per 100 mainlines2004: 22 per 100 mainlines2005: 18.2 per 100 mainlines2006: 20 per 100 mainlines2007: 22 per 100 mainlines2008: 20.8 per 100 mainlines2009: 24.8 per 100 mainlines2010: 29.4 per 100 mainlines2011: 40.2 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 Tunisia stood at 40.2 per 100 mainlines.

That represents a change of up 36.7% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, telephone faults in Tunisia peaked at 144 per 100 mainlines in 1988 and was at its lowest, 18.2 per 100 mainlines, in 2005.

That places Tunisia 15th out of 44 countries with data for 2011, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 137.5 per 100 mainlines 131 per 100 mainlines 144 per 100 mainlines 2
1990s 85.1 per 100 mainlines 43 per 100 mainlines 130 per 100 mainlines 10
2000s 24.88 per 100 mainlines 18.2 per 100 mainlines 34 per 100 mainlines 10
2010s 34.8 per 100 mainlines 29.4 per 100 mainlines 40.2 per 100 mainlines 2

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 12 South Africa 48.2 per 100 mainlines compare
  2. 13 Seychelles 42 per 100 mainlines compare
  3. 14 Comoros 41.7 per 100 mainlines compare
  4. 16 Zimbabwe 40 per 100 mainlines compare
  5. 17 Namibia 35 per 100 mainlines compare
  6. 18 Eritrea 33.1 per 100 mainlines compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is telephone faults in Tunisia?
Telephone faults in Tunisia was 40.2 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 144 per 100 mainlines in 1988.
What is the lowest telephone faults recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 18.2 per 100 mainlines in 2005.
How does Tunisia rank for telephone faults?
Tunisia ranks 15th out of 44 countries with data for 2011.
Is telephone faults rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia 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.