Cameroon vs Nepal: Mobile phone subscriptions

Cameroon
31.52 million
in 2024
Nepal
29.61 million
in 2024
Cameroon rank
46th
Nepal rank
49th

Mobile phone subscriptions over time

  • Cameroon
  • Nepal
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M198020022024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 31.52 million against 29.61 million in Nepal, a difference of 1.91 million.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Nepal ahead.

Cameroon ranks 46th and Nepal ranks 49th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Nepal Difference Ahead
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 2,310 550 1,760 Cameroon
2000s 2.79 million 1.47 million 1.32 million Cameroon
2010s 16.18 million 25.71 million 9.53 million Nepal
2020s 25.56 million 35.40 million 9.84 million Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Cameroon or Nepal?
Cameroon, at 31.52 million against 29.61 million in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Cameroon and Nepal?
1.91 million, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nepal?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Nepal rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
Cameroon ranks 46th and Nepal ranks 49th 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 Mobile phone subscriptions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Mobile phone subscriptions
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 9,009 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed