Nauru vs Turkmenistan: Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people
Nauru
87.17 per 100 people
in 2022
Turkmenistan
88.19 per 100 people
in 2021
Nauru rank
162nd
Turkmenistan rank
161st
Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people over time
- Nauru
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 88.19 per 100 people against 87.17 per 100 people in Nauru, a difference of 1.02 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Nauru ranks 162nd and Turkmenistan ranks 161st of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nauru averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Turkmenistan | 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 | 4.16 per 100 people | 0.0214 per 100 people | 4.13 per 100 people | Nauru |
| 2000s | 13.3 per 100 people | 0.1692 per 100 people | 13.14 per 100 people | Nauru |
| 2010s | 75.87 per 100 people | 100.25 per 100 people | 24.38 per 100 people | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 85.65 per 100 people | 88.45 per 100 people | 2.8 per 100 people | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people, Nauru or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 88.19 per 100 people against 87.17 per 100 people in Nauru as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people between Nauru and Turkmenistan?
- 1.02 per 100 people, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Turkmenistan?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2021.
- How do Nauru and Turkmenistan rank globally for mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
- Nauru ranks 162nd and Turkmenistan ranks 161st 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.