Namibia vs Nauru: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people

Namibia

85.16 per 100 people

in 2024

Nauru

87.17 per 100 people

in 2022

Namibia rank

164th

Nauru rank

162nd

Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people over time

Nauru currently reports 87.17 per 100 people against 85.16 per 100 people in Namibia, a difference of 2.01 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Nauru ahead.

Namibia ranks 164th and Nauru ranks 162nd of 212 countries.

Indicator: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people
Unit: per 100 people
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, 8,985 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

This number can get over 100 when the average person has more than one subscription to a mobile service.