Central African Republic vs Madagascar: Fixed line and mobile cellular subscriptions
Fixed line and mobile cellular subscriptions over time
- Central African Republic
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 41.3 per 100 people against 40.77 per 100 people in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.53 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Madagascar ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 41st and Madagascar ranks 39th of 53 groups.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1077 per 100 people | 0.2207 per 100 people | 0.1129 per 100 people | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 0.1266 per 100 people | 0.2283 per 100 people | 0.1018 per 100 people | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 0.2578 per 100 people | 0.3378 per 100 people | 0.08 per 100 people | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 3.91 per 100 people | 6.18 per 100 people | 2.27 per 100 people | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 35.63 per 100 people | 39.61 per 100 people | 3.98 per 100 people | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed line and mobile cellular subscriptions, Central African Republic or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 41.3 per 100 people against 40.77 per 100 people in Central African Republic as of 2011.
- What is the difference in fixed line and mobile cellular subscriptions between Central African Republic and Madagascar?
- 0.53 per 100 people, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Madagascar?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2011.
- How do Central African Republic and Madagascar rank globally for fixed line and mobile cellular subscriptions?
- Central African Republic ranks 41st and Madagascar ranks 39th of 53 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as Fixed line and mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.