Eritrea vs Lesotho: Telecommunications investment

Eritrea
525.42 million current LCU
in 2008
Lesotho
95.62 million current LCU
in 2011
Eritrea rank
40th
Lesotho rank
43rd

Telecommunications investment over time

  • Eritrea
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 525.42 million current LCU against 95.62 million current LCU in Lesotho, a difference of 429.80 million current LCU.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 5.5 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 40th and Lesotho ranks 43rd of 48 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 49.04 million current LCU 9.29 million current LCU 39.74 million current LCU Eritrea
2000s 175.13 million current LCU 68.77 million current LCU 106.37 million current LCU Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telecommunications investment, Eritrea or Lesotho?
Eritrea, at 525.42 million current LCU against 95.62 million current LCU in Lesotho as of 2008.
What is the difference in telecommunications investment between Eritrea and Lesotho?
429.80 million current LCU, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Lesotho?
11 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2005.
How do Eritrea and Lesotho rank globally for telecommunications investment?
Eritrea ranks 40th and Lesotho ranks 43rd of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Telecommunications investment (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Telecommunications investment (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 1,024 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.