Lesotho vs Mauritania: Internet users

Lesotho
42.25 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Mauritania
45 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Lesotho rank
35th
Mauritania rank
33rd

Internet users over time

  • Lesotho
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 45 per 1,000 people against 42.25 per 1,000 people in Lesotho, a difference of 2.75 per 1,000 people.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.

Lesotho ranks 35th and Mauritania ranks 33rd of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1759 per 1,000 people 0.4081 per 1,000 people 0.2322 per 1,000 people Mauritania
2000s 21.57 per 1,000 people 8.96 per 1,000 people 12.61 per 1,000 people Lesotho
2010s 40.42 per 1,000 people 42.5 per 1,000 people 2.08 per 1,000 people Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internet users, Lesotho or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 45 per 1,000 people against 42.25 per 1,000 people in Lesotho as of 2011.
What is the difference in internet users between Lesotho and Mauritania?
2.75 per 1,000 people, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritania?
16 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Lesotho and Mauritania rank globally for internet users?
Lesotho ranks 35th and Mauritania ranks 33rd 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.