Lesotho vs Zambia: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita

Lesotho
0.0034 units per person
in 2024
Zambia
0.0035 units per person
in 2024
Lesotho rank
183rd
Zambia rank
182nd

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita over time

  • Lesotho
  • Zambia
00.010.020.03196019922024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.0035 units per person against 0.0034 units per person in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.

Lesotho ranks 183rd and Zambia ranks 182nd of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0009 units per person 0.0044 units per person 0.0035 units per person Zambia
1970s 0.0015 units per person 0.0053 units per person 0.0038 units per person Zambia
1980s 0.0045 units per person 0.0066 units per person 0.0021 units per person Zambia
1990s 0.0084 units per person 0.0087 units per person 0.0003 units per person Zambia
2000s 0.019 units per person 0.0078 units per person 0.0112 units per person Lesotho
2010s 0.0165 units per person 0.0064 units per person 0.0101 units per person Lesotho
2020s 0.0038 units per person 0.0039 units per person 0.0001 units per person Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita, Lesotho or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.0035 units per person against 0.0034 units per person in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita between Lesotho and Zambia?
0.0001 units per person, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zambia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Zambia rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
Lesotho ranks 183rd and Zambia ranks 182nd 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.