Afghanistan vs Burkina Faso: Fixed telephone subscriptions
Fixed telephone subscriptions over time
- Afghanistan
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.4389 per 100 people against 0.347 per 100 people in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0919 per 100 people.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 178th and Burkina Faso ranks 181st of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Burkina Faso in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1608 per 100 people | 0.0375 per 100 people | 0.1234 per 100 people | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 0.3025 per 100 people | 0.1173 per 100 people | 0.1852 per 100 people | Afghanistan |
| 1990s | 0.198 per 100 people | 0.2771 per 100 people | 0.0791 per 100 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 0.1243 per 100 people | 0.5773 per 100 people | 0.4529 per 100 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.2703 per 100 people | 0.5931 per 100 people | 0.3227 per 100 people | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.3941 per 100 people | 0.3501 per 100 people | 0.044 per 100 people | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Afghanistan or Burkina Faso?
- Afghanistan, at 0.4389 per 100 people against 0.347 per 100 people in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?
- 0.0919 per 100 people, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Burkina Faso rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?
- Afghanistan ranks 178th and Burkina Faso ranks 181st of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed telephone 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 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.