Libya vs Tunisia: Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers

Libya
11.00 million
in 2011
Tunisia
13.61 million
in 2011
Libya rank
16th
Tunisia rank
14th

Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers over time

  • Libya
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 13.61 million against 11.00 million in Libya, a difference of 2.61 million.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.

Libya ranks 16th and Tunisia ranks 14th of 53 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 8,427 26,218 17,791 Tunisia
1980s 144,721 190,873 46,152 Tunisia
1990s 340,078 538,876 198,798 Tunisia
2000s 3.64 million 5.78 million 2.15 million Tunisia
2010s 11.56 million 13.00 million 1.44 million Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers, Libya or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 13.61 million against 11.00 million in Libya as of 2011.
What is the difference in mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers between Libya and Tunisia?
2.61 million, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Tunisia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Libya and Tunisia rank globally for mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers?
Libya ranks 16th and Tunisia ranks 14th 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.