Papua New Guinea vs Senegal: Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people
Papua New Guinea
1.69 per 100 people
in 2022
Senegal
1.61 per 100 people
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
158th
Senegal rank
160th
Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Senegal
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.69 per 100 people against 1.61 per 100 people in Senegal, a difference of 0.08 per 100 people.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Senegal ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 158th and Senegal ranks 160th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1756 per 100 people | 0.2703 per 100 people | 0.0947 per 100 people | Senegal |
| 1970s | 0.5255 per 100 people | 0.2748 per 100 people | 0.2507 per 100 people | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 0.8295 per 100 people | 0.3623 per 100 people | 0.4672 per 100 people | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 0.9507 per 100 people | 0.9889 per 100 people | 0.0382 per 100 people | Senegal |
| 2000s | 1.02 per 100 people | 2.22 per 100 people | 1.2 per 100 people | Senegal |
| 2010s | 1.69 per 100 people | 2.19 per 100 people | 0.502 per 100 people | Senegal |
| 2020s | 1.68 per 100 people | 1.52 per 100 people | 0.1593 per 100 people | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher landline phone subscriptions per 100 people, Papua New Guinea or Senegal?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1.69 per 100 people against 1.61 per 100 people in Senegal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in landline phone subscriptions per 100 people between Papua New Guinea and Senegal?
- 0.08 per 100 people, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Senegal?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Senegal rank globally for landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 158th 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.