Niger vs Zambia: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita

Niger
0.0043 units per person
in 2024
Zambia
0.0035 units per person
in 2024
Niger rank
179th
Zambia rank
182nd

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita over time

  • Niger
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.0043 units per person against 0.0035 units per person in Zambia, a difference of 0.0008 units per person.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.

Niger ranks 179th and Zambia ranks 182nd of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0002 units per person 0.0044 units per person 0.0042 units per person Zambia
1970s 0.0006 units per person 0.0053 units per person 0.0047 units per person Zambia
1980s 0.0011 units per person 0.0066 units per person 0.0056 units per person Zambia
1990s 0.0014 units per person 0.0087 units per person 0.0074 units per person Zambia
2000s 0.0025 units per person 0.0078 units per person 0.0053 units per person Zambia
2010s 0.0056 units per person 0.0067 units per person 0.001 units per person Zambia
2020s 0.0055 units per person 0.0037 units per person 0.0018 units per person Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita, Niger or Zambia?
Niger, at 0.0043 units per person against 0.0035 units per person in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita between Niger and Zambia?
0.0008 units per person, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Zambia?
59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Niger and Zambia rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
Niger ranks 179th 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.