Rwanda vs Zimbabwe: International Internet bandwidth

Rwanda
3,381 Mbps
in 2011
Zimbabwe
3,500 Mbps
in 2011
Rwanda rank
17th
Zimbabwe rank
16th

International Internet bandwidth over time

  • Rwanda
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 3,500 Mbps against 3,381 Mbps in Rwanda, a difference of 119 Mbps.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Rwanda ranks 17th and Zimbabwe ranks 16th of 52 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 0.256 Mbps 3.38 Mbps 3.13 Mbps Zimbabwe
2000s 136.18 Mbps 94.71 Mbps 41.47 Mbps Rwanda
2010s 2,512 Mbps 1,967 Mbps 545 Mbps Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international internet bandwidth, Rwanda or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 3,500 Mbps against 3,381 Mbps in Rwanda as of 2011.
What is the difference in international internet bandwidth between Rwanda and Zimbabwe?
119 Mbps, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Zimbabwe?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Rwanda and Zimbabwe rank globally for international internet bandwidth?
Rwanda ranks 17th and Zimbabwe ranks 16th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and TeleGeography, published as International Internet bandwidth (Mbps). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
International Internet bandwidth (Mbps)
Unit
Mbps
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and TeleGeography
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 701 data points, 1992–2011
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International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic.