Mozambique vs Zambia: Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers

Mozambique
7.94 million
in 2011
Zambia
8.25 million
in 2011
Mozambique rank
23rd
Zambia rank
22nd

Mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers over time

  • Mozambique
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 8.25 million against 7.94 million in Mozambique, a difference of 306,820.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.

Mozambique ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 22nd of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 13,202 16,050 2,848 Zambia
1970s 28,817 28,333 483.67 Mozambique
1980s 37,970 44,932 6,962 Zambia
1990s 63,088 80,576 17,487 Zambia
2000s 1.97 million 1.52 million 452,962 Mozambique
2010s 7.63 million 6.91 million 720,020 Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers, Mozambique or Zambia?
Zambia, at 8.25 million against 7.94 million in Mozambique as of 2011.
What is the difference in mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers between Mozambique and Zambia?
306,820, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Zambia?
40 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Mozambique and Zambia rank globally for mobile and fixed-line telephone subscribers?
Mozambique ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 22nd 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.