Gambia vs Papua New Guinea: Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people
Gambia
1.6
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
1.69
in 2022
Gambia rank
161st
Papua New Guinea rank
158th
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people over time
- Gambia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.69 against 1.6 in Gambia, a difference of 0.09.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Gambia ranks 161st and Papua New Guinea ranks 158th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 5 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.188 | 0.1756 | 0.0124 | Gambia |
| 1970s | 0.2346 | 0.5255 | 0.2909 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.3673 | 0.8295 | 0.4622 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 1.45 | 0.9507 | 0.5 | Gambia |
| 2000s | 2.58 | 1.02 | 1.56 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 2.37 | 1.69 | 0.679 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 2.37 | 1.68 | 0.6884 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people, Gambia or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1.69 against 1.6 in Gambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people between Gambia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.09, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Papua New Guinea?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
- How do Gambia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Gambia ranks 161st and Papua New Guinea ranks 158th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.