Lesotho vs Somalia: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita

Lesotho
0.0034 units per person
in 2024
Somalia
0.003 units per person
in 2023
Lesotho rank
183rd
Somalia rank
186th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita over time

  • Lesotho
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.0034 units per person against 0.003 units per person in Somalia, a difference of 0.0004 units per person.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 183rd and Somalia ranks 186th of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 6 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0009 units per person 0.0004 units per person 0.0005 units per person Lesotho
1970s 0.0012 units per person 0.0003 units per person 0.0009 units per person Lesotho
1980s 0.0047 units per person 0.0016 units per person 0.0031 units per person Lesotho
1990s 0.0084 units per person 0.0023 units per person 0.0062 units per person Lesotho
2000s 0.019 units per person 0.0074 units per person 0.0116 units per person Lesotho
2010s 0.0178 units per person 0.0053 units per person 0.0125 units per person Lesotho
2020s 0.0039 units per person 0.0047 units per person 0.0008 units per person Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita, Lesotho or Somalia?
Lesotho, at 0.0034 units per person against 0.003 units per person in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita between Lesotho and Somalia?
0.0004 units per person, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Somalia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Somalia rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
Lesotho ranks 183rd and Somalia ranks 186th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,482 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.