Telephone mainlines in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Telephone mainlines was 1.21 per 1,000 people in 2011. β² Rising
Telephone mainlines in Central African Republic, 1978β2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2011, telephone mainlines in Central African Republic stood at 1.21 per 1,000 people.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and down 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, telephone mainlines in Central African Republic peaked at 2.85 per 1,000 people in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.8247 per 1,000 people, in 2009.
Central African Republic ranks 51st of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.13 per 1,000 people | 1.08 per 1,000 people | 1.18 per 1,000 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.27 per 1,000 people | 0.9899 per 1,000 people | 1.58 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.35 per 1,000 people | 1.71 per 1,000 people | 2.85 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.22 per 1,000 people | 0.8247 per 1,000 people | 2.56 per 1,000 people | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.17 per 1,000 people | 1.14 per 1,000 people | 1.21 per 1,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 48 Chad 2.71 per 1,000 people compare
- 49 Sierra Leone 2.39 per 1,000 people compare
- 50 Guinea 1.76 per 1,000 people compare
- 52 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.8408 per 1,000 people compare
- 53 Liberia 0.7632 per 1,000 people compare
More science & technology data for Central African Republic
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 38.82 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.3882 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 1.98 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 3.18 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 8.39 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 8.09 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 25.75 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is telephone mainlines in Central African Republic?
- Telephone mainlines in Central African Republic was 1.21 per 1,000 people in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
- What is the highest telephone mainlines recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2.85 per 1,000 people in 1996.
- What is the lowest telephone mainlines recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8247 per 1,000 people in 2009.
- How does Central African Republic rank for telephone mainlines?
- Central African Republic ranks 51st out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is telephone mainlines rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Telephone mainlines (per 1,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Telephone mainlines are fixed telephone lines connecting a subscriber to the telephone exchange equipment.