Benin vs Burkina Faso: Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers
Benin
7.92 million
in 2011
Burkina Faso
7.82 million
in 2011
Benin rank
24th
Burkina Faso rank
25th
Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers over time
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Benin currently reports 7.92 million against 7.82 million in Burkina Faso, a difference of 94,290.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 24th and Burkina Faso ranks 25th of 53 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Burkina Faso in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,615 | 2,900 | 2,715 | Benin |
| 1980s | 11,506 | 9,502 | 2,003 | Benin |
| 1990s | 29,086 | 30,072 | 986 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 1.43 million | 1.21 million | 214,617 | Benin |
| 2010s | 7.56 million | 6.84 million | 725,410 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers, Benin or Burkina Faso?
- Benin, at 7.92 million against 7.82 million in Burkina Faso as of 2011.
- What is the difference in mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers between Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 94,290, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Burkina Faso?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Benin and Burkina Faso rank globally for mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers?
- Benin ranks 24th and Burkina Faso ranks 25th 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.