Tanzania vs Zambia: International Internet bandwidth

Tanzania
5,000 Mbps
in 2011
Zambia
2,927 Mbps
in 2011
Tanzania rank
15th
Zambia rank
18th

International Internet bandwidth over time

  • Tanzania
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 5,000 Mbps against 2,927 Mbps in Zambia, a difference of 2,073 Mbps.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.7 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Tanzania ahead.

Tanzania ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 18th of 52 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.25 Mbps 0.256 Mbps 0.999 Mbps Tanzania
2000s 212.91 Mbps 130.84 Mbps 82.07 Mbps Tanzania
2010s 4,230 Mbps 1,714 Mbps 2,516 Mbps Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international internet bandwidth, Tanzania or Zambia?
Tanzania, at 5,000 Mbps against 2,927 Mbps in Zambia as of 2011.
What is the difference in international internet bandwidth between Tanzania and Zambia?
2,073 Mbps, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Zambia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2011.
How do Tanzania and Zambia rank globally for international internet bandwidth?
Tanzania ranks 15th and Zambia ranks 18th 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

International Internet bandwidth is the contracted capacity of international connections between countries for transmitting Internet traffic.