Oman vs Turkmenistan: Mobile phone subscriptions

Oman
6.35 million
in 2024
Turkmenistan
6.25 million
in 2021
Oman rank
115th
Turkmenistan rank
117th

Mobile phone subscriptions over time

  • Oman
  • Turkmenistan
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M198020022024

How they compare

Oman currently reports 6.35 million against 6.25 million in Turkmenistan, a difference of 99,200.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Oman ranks 115th and Turkmenistan ranks 117th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1980s 576.7 0 576.7 Oman
1990s 31,854 950 30,904 Oman
2000s 1.52 million 405,471 1.11 million Oman
2010s 5.87 million 6.22 million 349,743 Turkmenistan
2020s 6.20 million 6.21 million 13,690 Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions, Oman or Turkmenistan?
Oman, at 6.35 million against 6.25 million in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions between Oman and Turkmenistan?
99,200, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Turkmenistan?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Oman and Turkmenistan rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions?
Oman ranks 115th and Turkmenistan ranks 117th 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
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