Cape Verde vs Guinea-Bissau: Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers
Cape Verde
470,932
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau
720,000
in 2010
Cape Verde rank
47th
Guinea-Bissau rank
46th
Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers over time
- Cape Verde
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 720,000 against 470,932 in Cape Verde, a difference of 249,068.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.5 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 47th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 46th of 53 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 188 | 325 | 137 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 3,574 | 4,611 | 1,037 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 23,862 | 6,925 | 16,936 | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 181,544 | 173,657 | 7,888 | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 443,842 | 720,000 | 276,158 | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers, Cape Verde or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 720,000 against 470,932 in Cape Verde as of 2010.
- What is the difference in mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers between Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau?
- 249,068, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers?
- Cape Verde ranks 47th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 46th 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.