Africa Western and Central vs Jamaica: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre

Africa Western and Central
0.2211 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica
42.36 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Africa Western and Central rank
44th
Jamaica rank
46th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 42.36 units per square kilometre against 0.2211 units per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 42.14 units per square kilometre.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 191.6 times Africa Western and Central's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 44th and Jamaica ranks 46th of 45 groups.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0065 units per square kilometre 2.13 units per square kilometre 2.13 units per square kilometre Jamaica
1970s 0.0112 units per square kilometre 3.23 units per square kilometre 3.22 units per square kilometre Jamaica
1980s 0.0525 units per square kilometre 6.79 units per square kilometre 6.74 units per square kilometre Jamaica
1990s 0.1104 units per square kilometre 26.56 units per square kilometre 26.45 units per square kilometre Jamaica
2000s 0.3029 units per square kilometre 36.67 units per square kilometre 36.37 units per square kilometre Jamaica
2010s 0.3201 units per square kilometre 26.9 units per square kilometre 26.58 units per square kilometre Jamaica
2020s 0.304 units per square kilometre 41.91 units per square kilometre 41.6 units per square kilometre Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre, Africa Western and Central or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 42.36 units per square kilometre against 0.2211 units per square kilometre in Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre between Africa Western and Central and Jamaica?
42.14 units per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Jamaica?
55 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Africa Western and Central and Jamaica rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Africa Western and Central ranks 44th and Jamaica ranks 46th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 13,559 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.