Lesotho vs Zambia: Telecommunications investment
Lesotho
30.3%
in 2011
Zambia
29.3%
in 2004
Lesotho rank
21st
Zambia rank
22nd
Telecommunications investment over time
- Lesotho
- Zambia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 30.3% against 29.3% in Zambia, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 21st and Zambia ranks 22nd of 47 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 65.8% | 64.2% | 1.6% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 21.3% | 18.5% | 2.8% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 50.6% | 16.2% | 34.4% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telecommunications investment, Lesotho or Zambia?
- Lesotho, at 30.3% against 29.3% in Zambia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in telecommunications investment between Lesotho and Zambia?
- 1.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zambia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2004.
- How do Lesotho and Zambia rank globally for telecommunications investment?
- Lesotho ranks 21st and Zambia ranks 22nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as Telecommunications investment (% of revenue). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.