Eswatini vs Namibia: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone

Eswatini

82.1%

in 2023

Namibia

82.2%

in 2023

Eswatini rank

96th

Namibia rank

94th

Share of the population that owns a mobile phone over time

Namibia currently reports 82.2% against 82.1% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 96th and Namibia ranks 94th of 141 countries.

Indicator: Share of the population that owns a mobile phone
Unit: %
Source: International Telecommunication Union – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 141 places, 918 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex (%)