Namibia vs Nauru: Mobile and landline 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 and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people over time
- Namibia
- Nauru
How they compare
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 40 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nauru ahead.
Namibia ranks 164th and Nauru ranks 162nd of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Nauru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Nauru | 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 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | — |
| 1990s | 0.4169 per 100 people | 4.16 per 100 people | 3.74 per 100 people | Nauru |
| 2000s | 5.12 per 100 people | 13.3 per 100 people | 8.18 per 100 people | Nauru |
| 2010s | 103.2 per 100 people | 77.65 per 100 people | 25.55 per 100 people | Namibia |
| 2020s | 103.5 per 100 people | 86.15 per 100 people | 17.34 per 100 people | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people, Namibia or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 87.17 per 100 people against 85.16 per 100 people in Namibia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people between Namibia and Nauru?
- 2.01 per 100 people, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Nauru?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Namibia and Nauru rank globally for mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Namibia ranks 164th and Nauru ranks 162nd 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.