Lesotho, Kingdom of vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Mobile phone subscribers

Lesotho, Kingdom of
561.73 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Tanzania, United Republic of
555.33 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Lesotho, Kingdom of rank
30th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
31st

Mobile phone subscribers over time

  • Lesotho, Kingdom of
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
0200400600196019852011

How they compare

Lesotho, Kingdom of currently reports 561.73 per 1,000 people against 555.33 per 1,000 people in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 6.4 per 1,000 people.

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

Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 30th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 31st of 53 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho, Kingdom of averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho, Kingdom of Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people β€”
1970s 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people β€”
1980s 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people β€”
1990s 1.39 per 1,000 people 0.3769 per 1,000 people 1.02 per 1,000 people Lesotho, Kingdom of
2000s 137.42 per 1,000 people 124.16 per 1,000 people 13.26 per 1,000 people Lesotho, Kingdom of
2010s 508.25 per 1,000 people 511.64 per 1,000 people 3.39 per 1,000 people Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscribers, Lesotho, Kingdom of or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Lesotho, Kingdom of, at 561.73 per 1,000 people against 555.33 per 1,000 people in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2011.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscribers between Lesotho, Kingdom of and Tanzania, United Republic of?
6.4 per 1,000 people, with Lesotho, Kingdom of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho, Kingdom of and Tanzania, United Republic of?
40 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Lesotho, Kingdom of and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for mobile phone subscribers?
Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 30th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 31st 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.