How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Liberia?

25 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2011.

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.

Central African Republic vs Liberia: Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers

Central African Republic

1.83 million

in 2011

Liberia

2.03 million

in 2011

Central African Republic rank

39th

Liberia rank

36th

Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers over time

Central African Republic
Liberia

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 2.03 million against 1.83 million in Central African Republic, a difference of 203,790.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Liberia ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 39th and Liberia ranks 36th of 53 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Liberia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	3,374	7,772	4,398	Liberia
1990s	8,619	5,465	3,154	Central African Republic
2000s	230,788	279,085	48,296	Liberia
2010s	1.59 million	1.81 million	219,630	Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers, Central African Republic or Liberia?: Liberia, at 2.03 million against 1.83 million in Central African Republic as of 2011.
What is the difference in mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers between Central African Republic and Liberia?: 203,790, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Liberia?: 25 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2011.
How do Central African Republic and Liberia rank globally for mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers?: Central African Republic ranks 39th and Liberia ranks 36th 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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Indicator: Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 59 places, 2,189 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.