Lesotho vs East Timor: Mobile phone subscriptions
Lesotho
1.64 million
in 2024
East Timor
1.63 million
in 2024
Lesotho rank
156th
East Timor rank
157th
Mobile phone subscriptions over time
- Lesotho
- East Timor
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.64 million against 1.63 million in East Timor, a difference of 13,760.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1990 it was East Timor ahead.
Lesotho ranks 156th and East Timor ranks 157th of 212 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 380,933 | 97,437 | 283,496 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.78 million | 1.11 million | 670,826 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1.64 million | 1.49 million | 150,640 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Lesotho or East Timor?
- Lesotho, at 1.64 million against 1.63 million in East Timor as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Lesotho and East Timor?
- 13,760, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and East Timor?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and East Timor rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
- Lesotho ranks 156th and East Timor ranks 157th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Mobile phone subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.