Telephone faults in Tunisia
Tunisia: Telephone faults was 40.2 per 100 mainlines in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Telephone faults in Tunisia, 1988–2011
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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More science & technology data for Tunisia
- Scientific and technical journal articles 5,493 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 14.44 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 117.61 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 117.61 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 271 (2018)
- Share of the population using the Internet 76.5% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 180 (2018)
- Research and development expenditure 0.7% (2019)
- Number of people using the Internet 8.23 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 14.97 per 100 people (2024)
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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Telephone mainline faults is the number of reported telephone faults for the year per 100 telephone mainlines.