Niger vs Tonga: Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people
Niger
60.59 per 100 people
in 2024
Tonga
61.73 per 100 people
in 2022
Niger rank
193rd
Tonga rank
192nd
Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people over time
- Niger
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 61.73 per 100 people against 60.59 per 100 people in Niger, a difference of 1.14 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tonga ahead.
Niger ranks 193rd and Tonga ranks 192nd of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1990s | 0.0033 per 100 people | 0.0986 per 100 people | 0.0953 per 100 people | Tonga |
| 2000s | 4.29 per 100 people | 22.67 per 100 people | 18.38 per 100 people | Tonga |
| 2010s | 37.28 per 100 people | 64.18 per 100 people | 26.89 per 100 people | Tonga |
| 2020s | 61.64 per 100 people | 60.45 per 100 people | 1.19 per 100 people | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people, Niger or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 61.73 per 100 people against 60.59 per 100 people in Niger as of 2022.
- What is the difference in mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people between Niger and Tonga?
- 1.14 per 100 people, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Tonga?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Niger and Tonga rank globally for mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Niger ranks 193rd and Tonga ranks 192nd 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 per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This number can get over 100 when the average person has more than one subscription to a mobile service.