Benin vs Lesotho: Internet users

Benin
35 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Lesotho
42.25 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Benin rank
36th
Lesotho rank
35th

Internet users over time

  • Benin
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 42.25 per 1,000 people against 35 per 1,000 people in Benin, a difference of 7.25 per 1,000 people.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.

Benin ranks 36th and Lesotho ranks 35th of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4583 per 1,000 people 0.1464 per 1,000 people 0.3119 per 1,000 people Benin
2000s 12.11 per 1,000 people 21.57 per 1,000 people 9.46 per 1,000 people Lesotho
2010s 33.15 per 1,000 people 40.42 per 1,000 people 7.27 per 1,000 people Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internet users, Benin or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 42.25 per 1,000 people against 35 per 1,000 people in Benin as of 2011.
What is the difference in internet users between Benin and Lesotho?
7.25 per 1,000 people, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Lesotho?
17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Benin and Lesotho rank globally for internet users?
Benin ranks 36th and Lesotho ranks 35th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Internet users (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Internet users (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 1,085 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.