Algeria vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers
Algeria
38.68 million
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
478.05 million
in 2011
Algeria rank
5th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
3rd
Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers over time
- Algeria
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 478.05 million against 38.68 million in Algeria, a difference of 439.37 million.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 12.4 times Algeria's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 53 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 167,537 | 1.84 million | 1.67 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 519,114 | 3.53 million | 3.01 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 1.19 million | 8.05 million | 6.86 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 15.32 million | 123.98 million | 108.66 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 37.19 million | 438.17 million | 400.98 million | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers, Algeria or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 478.05 million against 38.68 million in Algeria as of 2011.
- What is the difference in mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers between Algeria and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 439.37 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Algeria and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers?
- Algeria ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.