Nauru vs Tuvalu: Mobile phone subscriptions
Nauru
10,287
in 2022
Tuvalu
9,878
in 2022
Nauru rank
210th
Tuvalu rank
211th
Mobile phone subscriptions over time
- Nauru
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 10,287 against 9,878 in Tuvalu, a difference of 409.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Nauru ranks 210th and Tuvalu ranks 211th of 212 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 430 | 0 | 430 | Nauru |
| 2000s | 1,350 | 0 | 1,350 | Nauru |
| 2010s | 8,429 | 5,390 | 3,039 | Nauru |
| 2020s | 10,096 | 9,293 | 803 | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Nauru or Tuvalu?
- Nauru, at 10,287 against 9,878 in Tuvalu as of 2022.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Nauru and Tuvalu?
- 409, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Tuvalu?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Nauru and Tuvalu rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
- Nauru ranks 210th and Tuvalu ranks 211th 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.