Namibia vs Uganda: Population coverage of mobile cellular telephony
Population coverage of mobile cellular telephony over time
- Namibia
- Uganda
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Uganda, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 1st and Uganda ranks 1st of 40 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.3% | 71.2% | 16.2% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 96.0% | 100.0% | 4.0% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population coverage of mobile cellular telephony, Namibia or Uganda?
- Namibia, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Uganda as of 2011.
- What is the difference in population coverage of mobile cellular telephony between Namibia and Uganda?
- 0.0%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Uganda?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2011.
- How do Namibia and Uganda rank globally for population coverage of mobile cellular telephony?
- Namibia ranks 1st and Uganda ranks 1st of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Population coverage of mobile cellular telephony (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Percentage of population covered by mobile cellular telephony refers to the percentage of a country’s inhabitants that live within areas served by a mobile cellular signal, irrespective of whether or not they choose to use it. This should not be confused with the percentage of the land area covered by a mobile cellular signal or the percentage of the population that subscribe to mobile cellular service. Note that this measures the theoretical ability to use mobile cellular services if one has a cellular telephone and a subscription.