Norway vs Russia: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre

Norway
16.61 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Russia
16.06 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway rank
187th
Russia rank
188th

Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre over time

  • Norway
  • Russia
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 16.61 units per square kilometre against 16.06 units per square kilometre in Russia, a difference of 0.55 units per square kilometre.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 187th and Russia ranks 188th of 212 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 3.39 units per square kilometre 0.0226 units per square kilometre 3.36 units per square kilometre Norway
2000s 12.16 units per square kilometre 6.17 units per square kilometre 6 units per square kilometre Norway
2010s 15.67 units per square kilometre 13.69 units per square kilometre 1.98 units per square kilometre Norway
2020s 16.4 units per square kilometre 15.17 units per square kilometre 1.23 units per square kilometre Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre, Norway or Russia?
Norway, at 16.61 units per square kilometre against 16.06 units per square kilometre in Russia as of 2023.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre between Norway and Russia?
0.55 units per square kilometre, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Russia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Norway and Russia rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre?
Norway ranks 187th and Russia ranks 188th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 8,465 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

Mobile cellular subscriptions by country divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.