Afghanistan vs Burkina Faso: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita

Afghanistan
0.0044 units per person
in 2023
Burkina Faso
0.0035 units per person
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
178th
Burkina Faso rank
181st

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Burkina Faso
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.0044 units per person against 0.0035 units per person in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0009 units per person.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 49 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 0.0016 units per person 0.0004 units per person 0.0012 units per person Afghanistan
1980s 0.0027 units per person 0.0011 units per person 0.0016 units per person Afghanistan
1990s 0.002 units per person 0.0028 units per person 0.0008 units per person Burkina Faso
2000s 0.0012 units per person 0.0058 units per person 0.0045 units per person Burkina Faso
2010s 0.0027 units per person 0.0059 units per person 0.0032 units per person Burkina Faso
2020s 0.0039 units per person 0.0035 units per person 0.0004 units per person Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita, Afghanistan or Burkina Faso?
Afghanistan, at 0.0044 units per person against 0.0035 units per person in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita between Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?
0.0009 units per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burkina Faso?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Burkina Faso rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 178th and Burkina Faso ranks 181st of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,482 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.