Mauritania vs Mauritius: Telecommunications investment

Mauritania
20.05 billion current LCU
in 2011
Mauritius
31.98 billion current LCU
in 2008
Mauritania rank
20th
Mauritius rank
17th

Telecommunications investment over time

  • Mauritania
  • Mauritius
010.0B20.0B30.0B198119962011

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 31.98 billion current LCU against 20.05 billion current LCU in Mauritania, a difference of 11.93 billion current LCU.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.6 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritania ranks 20th and Mauritius ranks 17th of 48 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Mauritius Difference Ahead
1980s 506.73 million current LCU 81.88 million current LCU 424.86 million current LCU Mauritania
1990s 1.00 billion current LCU 921.67 million current LCU 83.18 million current LCU Mauritania
2000s 19.56 billion current LCU 11.16 billion current LCU 8.41 billion current LCU Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telecommunications investment, Mauritania or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 31.98 billion current LCU against 20.05 billion current LCU in Mauritania as of 2008.
What is the difference in telecommunications investment between Mauritania and Mauritius?
11.93 billion current LCU, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Mauritius?
17 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2008.
How do Mauritania and Mauritius rank globally for telecommunications investment?
Mauritania ranks 20th and Mauritius ranks 17th 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.