Botswana vs Mauritania: Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers
Botswana
3.05 million
in 2011
Mauritania
3.39 million
in 2011
Botswana rank
34th
Mauritania rank
32nd
Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers over time
- Botswana
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 3.39 million against 3.05 million in Botswana, a difference of 337,220.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 34th and Mauritania ranks 32nd of 53 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,967 | 1,872 | 3,094 | Botswana |
| 1980s | 12,029 | 3,904 | 8,126 | Botswana |
| 1990s | 73,986 | 9,899 | 64,087 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 913,357 | 915,978 | 2,621 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 2.78 million | 3.12 million | 342,005 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers, Botswana or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 3.39 million against 3.05 million in Botswana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers between Botswana and Mauritania?
- 337,220, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mauritania?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Mauritania rank globally for mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers?
- Botswana ranks 34th and Mauritania ranks 32nd 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.