What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Lesotho and Sudan?

0.0259 per 100 people, with Lesotho ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sudan?

63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Sudan: Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)

Lesotho

0.3414 per 100 people

in 2024

Sudan

0.3155 per 100 people

in 2022

Lesotho rank

184th

Sudan rank

185th

Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people) over time

Lesotho
Sudan

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.3414 per 100 people against 0.3155 per 100 people in Sudan, a difference of 0.0259 per 100 people.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sudan ahead.

Lesotho ranks 184th and Sudan ranks 185th of 214 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 5 and Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Sudan	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0905 per 100 people	0.2061 per 100 people	0.1156 per 100 people	Sudan
1970s	0.1521 per 100 people	0.2743 per 100 people	0.1222 per 100 people	Sudan
1980s	0.4516 per 100 people	0.2822 per 100 people	0.1694 per 100 people	Lesotho
1990s	0.8422 per 100 people	0.4055 per 100 people	0.4367 per 100 people	Lesotho
2000s	1.9 per 100 people	1.84 per 100 people	0.0647 per 100 people	Lesotho
2010s	1.65 per 100 people	0.7772 per 100 people	0.8732 per 100 people	Lesotho
2020s	0.4118 per 100 people	0.2885 per 100 people	0.1232 per 100 people	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, Lesotho or Sudan?: Lesotho, at 0.3414 per 100 people against 0.3155 per 100 people in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions between Lesotho and Sudan?: 0.0259 per 100 people, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sudan?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Lesotho and Sudan rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions?: Lesotho ranks 184th and Sudan ranks 185th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Fixed telephone subscriptions (per 100 people)
Unit: per 100 people
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 261 places, 14,535 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

Fixed telephone subscriptions refers to the sum of active number of analogue fixed telephone lines, voice-over-IP (VoIP) subscriptions, fixed wireless local loop (WLL) subscriptions, ISDN voice-channel equivalents and fixed public payphones.