Mauritania vs Zambia: Telecommunications investment

Mauritania
30.6%
in 2011
Zambia
29.3%
in 2004
Mauritania rank
20th
Zambia rank
22nd

Telecommunications investment over time

  • Mauritania
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 30.6% against 29.3% in Zambia, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Zambia ahead.

Mauritania ranks 20th and Zambia ranks 22nd of 47 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Zambia Difference Ahead
1980s 57.0% 34.0% 23.0% Mauritania
1990s 28.7% 16.4% 12.2% Mauritania
2000s 111.7% 15.0% 96.7% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telecommunications investment, Mauritania or Zambia?
Mauritania, at 30.6% against 29.3% in Zambia as of 2011.
What is the difference in telecommunications investment between Mauritania and Zambia?
1.3%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Zambia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2003.
How do Mauritania and Zambia rank globally for telecommunications investment?
Mauritania ranks 20th 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

Indicator
Telecommunications investment (% of revenue)
Unit
% of revenue
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 1,067 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.