Burkina Faso vs Nigeria: Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled

Burkina Faso
81,718
in 2024
Nigeria
102,714
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
133rd
Nigeria rank
130th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 102,714 against 81,718 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 20,996.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 133rd and Nigeria ranks 130th of 213 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 1,500 20,544 19,044 Nigeria
1980s 9,502 202,519 193,017 Nigeria
1990s 29,092 374,926 345,833 Nigeria
2000s 92,834 1.11 million 1.01 million Nigeria
2010s 106,772 346,030 239,258 Nigeria
2020s 78,653 105,019 26,366 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled, Burkina Faso or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 102,714 against 81,718 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled between Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
20,996, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Nigeria rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled?
Burkina Faso ranks 133rd and Nigeria ranks 130th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,635 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions with 153 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement β€” these are filled holes, not forecasts.