Benin vs Niger: Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers
Benin
7.92 million
in 2011
Niger
4.83 million
in 2011
Benin rank
24th
Niger rank
26th
Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers over time
- Benin
- Niger
How they compare
Benin currently reports 7.92 million against 4.83 million in Niger, a difference of 3.09 million.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.6 times Niger's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 24th and Niger ranks 26th of 53 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,176 | 758 | 1,418 | Benin |
| 1970s | 5,962 | 4,183 | 1,778 | Benin |
| 1980s | 11,207 | 7,732 | 3,475 | Benin |
| 1990s | 29,086 | 13,850 | 15,236 | Benin |
| 2000s | 1.43 million | 686,771 | 740,925 | Benin |
| 2010s | 7.56 million | 4.36 million | 3.20 million | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers, Benin or Niger?
- Benin, at 7.92 million against 4.83 million in Niger as of 2011.
- What is the difference in mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers between Benin and Niger?
- 3.09 million, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Benin and Niger rank globally for mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers?
- Benin ranks 24th and Niger ranks 26th 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.