Uganda vs Zambia: Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people

Uganda
0.3918
in 2024
Zambia
0.3457
in 2024
Uganda rank
179th
Zambia rank
181st

Fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • Uganda
  • Zambia
00.511.5196019922024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.3918 against 0.3457 in Zambia, a difference of 0.0461.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Zambia ahead.

Uganda ranks 179th and Zambia ranks 181st of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.112 0.4818 0.3698 Zambia
1970s 0.1575 0.5566 0.3991 Zambia
1980s 0.1601 0.6736 0.5136 Zambia
1990s 0.1894 0.8739 0.6845 Zambia
2000s 0.3736 0.7773 0.4037 Zambia
2010s 0.7859 0.6437 0.1422 Uganda
2020s 0.2683 0.3858 0.1174 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people, Uganda or Zambia?
Uganda, at 0.3918 against 0.3457 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people between Uganda and Zambia?
0.0461, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zambia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Uganda and Zambia rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions per 100 people?
Uganda ranks 179th and Zambia ranks 181st 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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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