Burkina Faso vs Guinea: Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers
Burkina Faso
7.82 million
in 2011
Guinea
4.52 million
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
25th
Guinea rank
27th
Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers over time
- Burkina Faso
- Guinea
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 7.82 million against 4.52 million in Guinea, a difference of 3.31 million.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.7 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guinea ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Guinea ranks 27th of 53 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,700 | 5,967 | 3,267 | Guinea |
| 1980s | 9,502 | 12,258 | 2,755 | Guinea |
| 1990s | 30,072 | 19,002 | 11,070 | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 1.22 million | 1.01 million | 212,480 | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 6.84 million | 4.27 million | 2.57 million | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers, Burkina Faso or Guinea?
- Burkina Faso, at 7.82 million against 4.52 million in Guinea as of 2011.
- What is the difference in mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers between Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 3.31 million, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Burkina Faso and Guinea rank globally for mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers?
- Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Guinea ranks 27th 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.