Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Lesotho
Lesotho: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita was 0.0034 units per person in 2024. β Volatile
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Lesotho, 1960β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 0.0034 units per person for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and down 85.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Lesotho peaked at 0.0273 units per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 units per person, in 1964.
Lesotho ranks 183rd of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0045 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0069 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0084 units per person | 0.0061 units per person | 0.0108 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.019 units per person | 0.0107 units per person | 0.0273 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0165 units per person | 0.0038 units per person | 0.025 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0038 units per person | 0.0029 units per person | 0.0052 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More infrastructure data for Lesotho
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.64 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 70.33 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 7,980 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.3414 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 8.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 7,980 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.7033 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, gaps filled 1.64 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Lesotho?
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita in Lesotho was 0.0034 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0273 units per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 units per person in 1964.
- How does Lesotho rank for fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita?
- Lesotho ranks 183rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fixed telephone subscriptions Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Fixed telephone subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.