Lesotho vs Somalia: Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people

Lesotho
0.3414
in 2024
Somalia
0.2996
in 2023
Lesotho rank
182nd
Somalia rank
185th

Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • Lesotho
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.3414 against 0.2996 in Somalia, a difference of 0.0418.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 182nd and Somalia ranks 185th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 6 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0851 0.0451 0.04 Lesotho
1970s 0.1263 0.0453 0.081 Lesotho
1980s 0.4746 0.1661 0.3085 Lesotho
1990s 0.8422 0.2263 0.6159 Lesotho
2000s 1.9 0.7439 1.16 Lesotho
2010s 1.78 0.532 1.25 Lesotho
2020s 0.3882 0.471 0.0828 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people, Lesotho or Somalia?
Lesotho, at 0.3414 against 0.2996 in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people between Lesotho and Somalia?
0.0418, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Somalia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Somalia rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people?
Lesotho ranks 182nd and Somalia ranks 185th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,787 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed