Congo vs Guinea: Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers

Congo
3.90 million
in 2011
Guinea
4.52 million
in 2011
Congo rank
30th
Guinea rank
27th

Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers over time

  • Congo
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 4.52 million against 3.90 million in Congo, a difference of 619,040.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 30th and Guinea ranks 27th of 53 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 5,906 5,967 61 Guinea
1980s 11,032 12,258 1,226 Guinea
1990s 20,800 18,597 2,204 Congo
2000s 877,040 1.01 million 134,861 Guinea
2010s 3.82 million 4.27 million 452,445 Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers, Congo or Guinea?
Guinea, at 4.52 million against 3.90 million in Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers between Congo and Guinea?
619,040, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Guinea?
32 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
How do Congo and Guinea rank globally for mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers?
Congo ranks 30th 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

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

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