Qatar vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre
Qatar
45.74 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0.2092 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar rank
42nd
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
45th
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre over time
- Qatar
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 45.74 units per square kilometre against 0.2092 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 45.53 units per square kilometre.
That makes Qatar's figure about 218.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 62 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Qatar ranks 42nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 45th of 212 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.155 units per square kilometre | 0.0477 units per square kilometre | 0.1073 units per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 1970s | 1.07 units per square kilometre | 0.0822 units per square kilometre | 0.9884 units per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 1980s | 5.53 units per square kilometre | 0.1749 units per square kilometre | 5.36 units per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 1990s | 10.54 units per square kilometre | 0.314 units per square kilometre | 10.23 units per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2000s | 18.13 units per square kilometre | 0.5215 units per square kilometre | 17.6 units per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2010s | 35.61 units per square kilometre | 0.4578 units per square kilometre | 35.15 units per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2020s | 42.74 units per square kilometre | 0.251 units per square kilometre | 42.49 units per square kilometre | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre, Qatar or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Qatar, at 45.74 units per square kilometre against 0.2092 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre between Qatar and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 45.53 units per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Qatar and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Qatar ranks 42nd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 45th 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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About this data
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.