Equatorial Guinea vs Lesotho: Mobile phone subscribers

Equatorial Guinea
591.49 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Lesotho
561.73 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Equatorial Guinea rank
27th
Lesotho rank
30th

Mobile phone subscribers over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Lesotho
0200400600196019852011

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 591.49 per 1,000 people against 561.73 per 1,000 people in Lesotho, a difference of 29.76 per 1,000 people.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 27th and Lesotho ranks 30th of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people
1970s 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people
1980s 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people
1990s 0.2567 per 1,000 people 1.39 per 1,000 people 1.14 per 1,000 people Lesotho
2000s 142.23 per 1,000 people 137.42 per 1,000 people 4.81 per 1,000 people Equatorial Guinea
2010s 580.79 per 1,000 people 508.25 per 1,000 people 72.54 per 1,000 people Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscribers, Equatorial Guinea or Lesotho?
Equatorial Guinea, at 591.49 per 1,000 people against 561.73 per 1,000 people in Lesotho as of 2011.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscribers between Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
29.76 per 1,000 people, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
40 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho rank globally for mobile phone subscribers?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 27th and Lesotho ranks 30th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Mobile phone subscribers (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
Mobile phone subscribers (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, 2,350 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.