United States Virgin Islands vs Zambia: Adoption of communication technologies
United States Virgin Islands
75,836
in 2022
Zambia
73,688
in 2024
United States Virgin Islands rank
139th
Zambia rank
140th
Adoption of communication technologies over time
- United States Virgin Islands
- Zambia
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 75,836 against 73,688 in Zambia, a difference of 2,148.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Zambia ahead.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 139th and Zambia ranks 140th of 212 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States Virgin Islands | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 37,675 | 46,296 | 8,621 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 58,017 | 76,049 | 18,032 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 71,443 | 89,763 | 18,320 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 75,980 | 112,291 | 36,311 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 75,945 | 78,014 | 2,068 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adoption of communication technologies, United States Virgin Islands or Zambia?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 75,836 against 73,688 in Zambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in adoption of communication technologies between United States Virgin Islands and Zambia?
- 2,148, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States Virgin Islands and Zambia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
- How do United States Virgin Islands and Zambia rank globally for adoption of communication technologies?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 139th and Zambia ranks 140th 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 Adoption of communication technologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.