Uganda vs Zambia: Telecommunications investment
Telecommunications investment over time
- Uganda
- Zambia
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 516.00 billion current LCU against 202.98 billion current LCU in Zambia, a difference of 313.02 billion current LCU.
That makes Uganda's figure about 2.5 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Uganda ahead.
Uganda ranks 2nd and Zambia ranks 5th of 48 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.22 billion current LCU | 266.12 million current LCU | 952.48 million current LCU | Uganda |
| 1990s | 23.20 billion current LCU | 9.43 billion current LCU | 13.76 billion current LCU | Uganda |
| 2000s | 124.44 billion current LCU | 117.06 billion current LCU | 7.37 billion current LCU | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telecommunications investment, Uganda or Zambia?
- Uganda, at 516.00 billion current LCU against 202.98 billion current LCU in Zambia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in telecommunications investment between Uganda and Zambia?
- 313.02 billion current LCU, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2004.
- How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for telecommunications investment?
- Uganda ranks 2nd and Zambia ranks 5th 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
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.