Cameroon vs Sao Tome and Principe: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre

Cameroon
1.9 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Sao Tome and Principe
2.04 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
139th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
137th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

  • Cameroon
  • Sao Tome and Principe
02468196119922023

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 2.04 units per square kilometre against 1.9 units per square kilometre in Cameroon, a difference of 0.14 units per square kilometre.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 139th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 137th of 212 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0295 units per square kilometre 0.5729 units per square kilometre 0.5434 units per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
1980s 0.0622 units per square kilometre 1.83 units per square kilometre 1.76 units per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 0.1379 units per square kilometre 3.11 units per square kilometre 2.97 units per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 0.3426 units per square kilometre 7.1 units per square kilometre 6.75 units per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 1.83 units per square kilometre 6.81 units per square kilometre 4.98 units per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 1.92 units per square kilometre 2.75 units per square kilometre 0.8231 units per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre, Cameroon or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 2.04 units per square kilometre against 1.9 units per square kilometre in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre between Cameroon and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.14 units per square kilometre, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Sao Tome and Principe?
46 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2022.
How do Cameroon and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Cameroon ranks 139th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 137th of 212 countries.
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.