International Internet bandwidth in Lesotho

Lesotho: International Internet bandwidth was 118.97 bits per person in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
118.97 bits per person
Change on year
up 893.5%
World rank
31st
of 52 countries
All-time high
118.97 bits per person
in 2011
All-time low
0 bits per person
in 1995
Years of data
12
1995–2011

International Internet bandwidth in Lesotho, 1995–2011

02550751001251995200320111995: 0 bits per person1996: 0.005 bits per person2000: 0.261 bits per person2001: 0.503 bits per person2002: 0.509 bits per person2003: 0.493 bits per person2004: 1.3 bits per person2005: 2.1 bits per person2007: 3.8 bits per person2008: 4.7 bits per person2010: 12 bits per person2011: 119 bits per person

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in bits per person.

Analysis

Lesotho recorded 118.97 bits per person for international internet bandwidth in 2011. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 893.5% on the previous year and up 23,562.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international internet bandwidth in Lesotho peaked at 118.97 bits per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 bits per person, in 1995.

Lesotho ranks 31st of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0025 bits per person 0 bits per person 0.0049 bits per person 2
2000s 1.7 bits per person 0.2607 bits per person 4.7 bits per person 8
2010s 65.47 bits per person 11.97 bits per person 118.97 bits per person 2

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 28 Gambia 174.54 bits per person compare
  2. 29 Malawi 126.13 bits per person compare
  3. 30 Benin 119.23 bits per person compare
  4. 32 Tanzania 108.18 bits per person compare
  5. 33 Nigeria 104.63 bits per person compare
  6. 34 Mali 97.86 bits per person compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is international internet bandwidth in Lesotho?
International internet bandwidth in Lesotho was 118.97 bits per person in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
What is the highest international internet bandwidth recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 118.97 bits per person in 2011.
What is the lowest international internet bandwidth recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 0 bits per person in 1995.
How does Lesotho rank for international internet bandwidth?
Lesotho ranks 31st out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
Is international internet bandwidth rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 23,562.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lesotho data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as part of International Internet bandwidth (bits per person). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
International Internet bandwidth (bits per person)
Unit
bits per person
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 751 data points, 1992–2011
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International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.