Lesotho vs Rwanda: Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate

Lesotho
8.69 % change on previous year
in 2024
Rwanda
10.69 % change on previous year
in 2024
Lesotho rank
14th
Rwanda rank
12th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate over time

  • Lesotho
  • Rwanda
-1000100200196119922024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 10.69 % change on previous year against 8.69 % change on previous year in Lesotho, a difference of 2 % change on previous year.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Rwanda ahead.

Lesotho ranks 14th and Rwanda ranks 12th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 22.22 % change on previous year -6.23 % change on previous year 28.45 % change on previous year Lesotho
1970s 10.84 % change on previous year 21.21 % change on previous year 10.36 % change on previous year Rwanda
1980s 15.19 % change on previous year 12.91 % change on previous year 2.27 % change on previous year Lesotho
1990s 6.56 % change on previous year 5.1 % change on previous year 1.46 % change on previous year Lesotho
2000s 7.45 % change on previous year 14.24 % change on previous year 6.79 % change on previous year Rwanda
2010s -3.14 % change on previous year -5.95 % change on previous year 2.82 % change on previous year Lesotho
2020s -7.98 % change on previous year -3.43 % change on previous year 4.55 % change on previous year Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate, Lesotho or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 10.69 % change on previous year against 8.69 % change on previous year in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate between Lesotho and Rwanda?
2 % change on previous year, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Rwanda?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Rwanda rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate?
Lesotho ranks 14th and Rwanda ranks 12th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 14,023 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Fixed telephone subscriptions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.