Gambia vs Senegal: Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people
Gambia
1.6 per 100 people
in 2024
Senegal
1.61 per 100 people
in 2024
Gambia rank
161st
Senegal rank
160th
Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people over time
- Gambia
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 1.61 per 100 people against 1.6 per 100 people in Gambia, a difference of 0.01 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Senegal ahead.
Gambia ranks 161st and Senegal ranks 160th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 5 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.188 per 100 people | 0.2703 per 100 people | 0.0823 per 100 people | Senegal |
| 1970s | 0.2346 per 100 people | 0.2748 per 100 people | 0.0402 per 100 people | Senegal |
| 1980s | 0.3673 per 100 people | 0.3623 per 100 people | 0.005 per 100 people | Gambia |
| 1990s | 1.45 per 100 people | 0.9889 per 100 people | 0.4618 per 100 people | Gambia |
| 2000s | 2.58 per 100 people | 2.22 per 100 people | 0.3567 per 100 people | Gambia |
| 2010s | 2.32 per 100 people | 2.17 per 100 people | 0.1527 per 100 people | Gambia |
| 2020s | 2.07 per 100 people | 1.68 per 100 people | 0.39 per 100 people | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher landline phone subscriptions per 100 people, Gambia or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 1.61 per 100 people against 1.6 per 100 people in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in landline phone subscriptions per 100 people between Gambia and Senegal?
- 0.01 per 100 people, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Senegal?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Senegal rank globally for landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Gambia ranks 161st and Senegal ranks 160th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.