Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria vs Sudan: Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
314.46 million
in 2011
Sudan
25.54 million
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank
5th
Sudan rank
8th
Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
- Sudan
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria currently reports 314.46 million against 25.54 million in Sudan, a difference of 288.92 million.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria's figure about 12.3 times Sudan's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 5th and Sudan ranks 8th of 6 groups.
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 295,343 | 27,000 | 268,343 | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 1970s | 588,490 | 41,762 | 546,728 | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 1980s | 1.04 million | 53,988 | 988,344 | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 1990s | 2.34 million | 104,539 | 2.23 million | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 2000s | 66.18 million | 4.96 million | 61.23 million | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
| 2010s | 285.11 million | 22.09 million | 263.02 million | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria or Sudan?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, at 314.46 million against 25.54 million in Sudan as of 2011.
- What is the difference in mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers between Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria and Sudan?
- 288.92 million, with Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria and Sudan?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2011.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria and Sudan rank globally for mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 5th and Sudan ranks 8th of 6 groups.
- 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.