Lesotho vs Mauritius: Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers

Lesotho
1.27 million
in 2011
Mauritius
1.67 million
in 2011
Lesotho rank
43rd
Mauritius rank
41st

Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers over time

  • Lesotho
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 1.67 million against 1.27 million in Lesotho, a difference of 397,770.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.3 times Lesotho's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 43rd and Mauritius ranks 41st of 53 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Mauritius Difference Ahead
1960s 800 7,624 6,824 Mauritius
1970s 2,144 16,893 14,750 Mauritius
1980s 7,366 37,592 30,226 Mauritius
1990s 18,970 174,764 155,794 Mauritius
2000s 325,747 970,981 645,233 Mauritius
2010s 1.15 million 1.62 million 475,155 Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers, Lesotho or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 1.67 million against 1.27 million in Lesotho as of 2011.
What is the difference in mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers between Lesotho and Mauritius?
397,770, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritius?
40 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Lesotho and Mauritius rank globally for mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers?
Lesotho ranks 43rd and Mauritius ranks 41st of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,189 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.