Marshall Islands vs Nauru: Mobile phone subscriptions
Marshall Islands
15,913
in 2022
Nauru
10,287
in 2022
Marshall Islands rank
209th
Nauru rank
210th
Mobile phone subscriptions over time
- Marshall Islands
- Nauru
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 15,913 against 10,287 in Nauru, a difference of 5,626.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.5 times Nauru's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Nauru ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 209th and Nauru ranks 210th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 2 and Nauru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 216.3 | 430 | 213.7 | Nauru |
| 2000s | 468 | 1,350 | 882 | Nauru |
| 2010s | 15,833 | 9,800 | 6,033 | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 15,971 | 10,096 | 5,875 | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Marshall Islands or Nauru?
- Marshall Islands, at 15,913 against 10,287 in Nauru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Marshall Islands and Nauru?
- 5,626, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Nauru?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Marshall Islands and Nauru rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
- Marshall Islands ranks 209th and Nauru ranks 210th 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.