Belgium vs Nicaragua: Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people

Belgium
103.91 per 100 people
in 2024
Nicaragua
105.96 per 100 people
in 2024
Belgium rank
134th
Nicaragua rank
131st

Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • Belgium
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 105.96 per 100 people against 103.91 per 100 people in Belgium, a difference of 2.05 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Belgium ranks 134th and Nicaragua ranks 131st of 212 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people
1970s 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0 per 100 people
1980s 0.0614 per 100 people 0 per 100 people 0.0614 per 100 people Belgium
1990s 6.86 per 100 people 0.1652 per 100 people 6.69 per 100 people Belgium
2000s 87.96 per 100 people 24.77 per 100 people 63.19 per 100 people Belgium
2010s 108.33 per 100 people 105.89 per 100 people 2.45 per 100 people Belgium
2020s 102.03 per 100 people 100.14 per 100 people 1.89 per 100 people Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people, Belgium or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 105.96 per 100 people against 103.91 per 100 people in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people between Belgium and Nicaragua?
2.05 per 100 people, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Nicaragua?
53 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Nicaragua rank globally for mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Belgium ranks 134th and Nicaragua ranks 131st 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 and landline 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

Indicator
Mobile and landline 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, 10,585 data points, 1960–2024
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