Lesotho vs Niger: Population coverage of mobile cellular telephony
Population coverage of mobile cellular telephony over time
- Lesotho
- Niger
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 75.0% against 75.0% in Niger, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 29th and Niger ranks 29th of 40 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.9% | 20.2% | 9.7% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 75.0% | 75.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population coverage of mobile cellular telephony, Lesotho or Niger?
- Lesotho, at 75.0% against 75.0% in Niger as of 2011.
- What is the difference in population coverage of mobile cellular telephony between Lesotho and Niger?
- 0.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Niger?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2011.
- How do Lesotho and Niger rank globally for population coverage of mobile cellular telephony?
- Lesotho ranks 29th and Niger ranks 29th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Population coverage of mobile cellular telephony (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Percentage of population covered by mobile cellular telephony refers to the percentage of a country’s inhabitants that live within areas served by a mobile cellular signal, irrespective of whether or not they choose to use it. This should not be confused with the percentage of the land area covered by a mobile cellular signal or the percentage of the population that subscribe to mobile cellular service. Note that this measures the theoretical ability to use mobile cellular services if one has a cellular telephone and a subscription.