Nepal vs South Africa: Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people
Nepal
1.38
in 2024
South Africa
1.58
in 2024
Nepal rank
163rd
South Africa rank
162nd
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people over time
- Nepal
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.58 against 1.38 in Nepal, a difference of 0.2.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was South Africa ahead.
Nepal ranks 163rd and South Africa ranks 162nd of 212 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0585 | 4.84 | 4.78 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.1317 | 6.79 | 6.65 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.5047 | 9.28 | 8.78 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1.94 | 9.95 | 8.02 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.99 | 7.37 | 4.38 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 2.22 | 2.34 | 0.1203 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people, Nepal or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.58 against 1.38 in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people between Nepal and South Africa?
- 0.2, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and South Africa?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and South Africa rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Nepal ranks 163rd and South Africa ranks 162nd 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.