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STAT Ghana Jamaica HISTORY
Fixed telephone lines 284,981
Ranked 117th. 8% more than Jamaica
264,465
Ranked 120th.

Fixed telephone lines per thousand people 11.23
Ranked 177th.
97.51
Ranked 129th. 9 times more than Ghana

Households with landlines 127,694
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Jamaica
30,489
Ranked 6th.

Households with landlines per thousand people 5.26
Ranked 6th.
11.27
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Ghana

Main fixed phone lines per 100 people 1.12
Ranked 172nd.
9.55
Ranked 123th. 9 times more than Ghana

Mobile phone > Households with cellular phone 1.43 million
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Jamaica
678,284
Ranked 3rd.

Mobile phone > Mobile penetration 33.3%
Ranked 50th. 21 times more than Jamaica
1.6%
Ranked 128th.
Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions 8.21 million
Ranked 27th. 180 times more than Jamaica
45,505
Ranked 127th.
Mobile phone > Mobile subscriptions per thousand people 325.79
Ranked 51st. 21 times more than Jamaica
15.64
Ranked 127th.
Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions 25.62 million
Ranked 41st. 10 times more than Jamaica
2.67 million
Ranked 132nd.

Mobile phone > Mobile-cellular telephone subscriptions per thousand people 1,009.93
Ranked 104th. 3% more than Jamaica
982.91
Ranked 108th.

Mobile phone > Rural households with cellular phone per thousand people 14.16
Ranked 4th.
127.26
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Ghana

Mobile phone > Urban households with cellular phone per thousand people 44.92
Ranked 5th.
123.36
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Ghana

Rural households with landlines per thousand people 0.613
Ranked 3rd.
3.5
Ranked 6th. 6 times more than Ghana

Urban households with landlines per thousand people 4.65
Ranked 4th.
7.76
Ranked 6th. 67% more than Ghana

Rural households with landlines 14,885
Ranked 3rd. 57% more than Jamaica
9,480
Ranked 6th.

Urban households with landlines 112,809
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Jamaica
21,009
Ranked 6th.

Mobile phone > Rural households with cellular phone 343,452
Ranked 4th.
344,423
Ranked 2nd. About the same as Ghana

Mobile phone > Urban households with cellular phone 1.09 million
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Jamaica
333,861
Ranked 4th.

Mobile phone > Households with cellular phone per thousand people 59.07
Ranked 6th.
250.61
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Ghana

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunications Union; Wikipedia: List of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions (List of countries) ("Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 2012" , Dynamic Report, ITU ITC EYE, International Telecommunication Union . Retrieved on 29 June 2013.); Wikipedia: List of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions (List of countries) (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013); Wikipedia: List of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions (List of countries) (Calculated using penetration rate and population data from "Countries and Areas Ranked by Population: 2012" , Population data, International Programs, U.S. Census Bureau, retrieved 26 June 2013). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Telecommunications Union. Source tables; International Telecommunications Union. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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