Faroe Islands vs Mauritania: Landline phone subscriptions

Faroe Islands
14,940
in 2022
Mauritania
15,997
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
175th
Mauritania rank
173rd

Landline phone subscriptions over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Mauritania
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196019922024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 15,997 against 14,940 in Faroe Islands, a difference of 1,057.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Faroe Islands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Faroe Islands ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 175th and Mauritania ranks 173rd of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Mauritania Difference Ahead
1970s 9,456 1,363 8,092 Faroe Islands
1980s 17,519 3,904 13,616 Faroe Islands
1990s 23,372 9,899 13,473 Faroe Islands
2000s 23,284 41,949 18,665 Mauritania
2010s 19,115 59,772 40,657 Mauritania
2020s 15,207 55,899 40,691 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher landline phone subscriptions, Faroe Islands or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 15,997 against 14,940 in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in landline phone subscriptions between Faroe Islands and Mauritania?
1,057, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Mauritania?
53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Faroe Islands and Mauritania rank globally for landline phone subscriptions?
Faroe Islands ranks 175th and Mauritania ranks 173rd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Landline phone subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Landline phone subscriptions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,803 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed