Nauru vs Northern Mariana Islands: Mobile phone subscriptions
Nauru
10,287
in 2022
Northern Mariana Islands
20,474
in 2004
Nauru rank
210th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
208th
Mobile phone subscriptions over time
- Nauru
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
Northern Mariana Islands currently reports 20,474 against 10,287 in Nauru, a difference of 10,187.
That makes Northern Mariana Islands's figure about 2.0 times Nauru's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Northern Mariana Islands has been ahead every year.
Nauru ranks 210th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 208th of 212 countries.
Northern Mariana Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 420 | 1,120 | 700.4 | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2000s | 1,350 | 8,100 | 6,750 | Northern Mariana Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Nauru or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Northern Mariana Islands, at 20,474 against 10,287 in Nauru as of 2004.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Nauru and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 10,187, with Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2001.
- How do Nauru and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
- Nauru ranks 210th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 208th 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.