Botswana vs Libya: Fixed line and mobile cellular subscriptions
Fixed line and mobile cellular subscriptions over time
- Botswana
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 171.27 per 100 people against 150.18 per 100 people in Botswana, a difference of 21.08 per 100 people.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Libya ahead.
Botswana ranks 3rd and Libya ranks 2nd of 53 countries.
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About this data
Fixed line and mobile cellular subscriptions are total telephone subscriptions (fixed line plus mobile). Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones. Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.