Mauritania vs Zambia: Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people
Mauritania
0.3095 per 100 people
in 2024
Zambia
0.3457 per 100 people
in 2024
Mauritania rank
184th
Zambia rank
181st
Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people over time
- Mauritania
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.3457 per 100 people against 0.3095 per 100 people in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0362 per 100 people.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.
Mauritania ranks 184th and Zambia ranks 181st of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1024 per 100 people | 0.5566 per 100 people | 0.4542 per 100 people | Zambia |
| 1980s | 0.2257 per 100 people | 0.6736 per 100 people | 0.448 per 100 people | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0.4293 per 100 people | 0.8739 per 100 people | 0.4446 per 100 people | Zambia |
| 2000s | 1.4 per 100 people | 0.7773 per 100 people | 0.6274 per 100 people | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 1.55 per 100 people | 0.6437 per 100 people | 0.9034 per 100 people | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 0.8924 per 100 people | 0.3858 per 100 people | 0.5067 per 100 people | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher landline phone subscriptions per 100 people, Mauritania or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.3457 per 100 people against 0.3095 per 100 people in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in landline phone subscriptions per 100 people between Mauritania and Zambia?
- 0.0362 per 100 people, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Zambia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Zambia rank globally for landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Mauritania ranks 184th and Zambia ranks 181st 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 Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.