Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled in Namibia
Namibia: Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled was 85.16 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled in Namibia, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Namibia recorded 85.16 for mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled in Namibia peaked at 121.11 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1960.
Namibia ranks 164th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled in Namibia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0.218 | — |
| 1996 | 0.4027 | +84.7% |
| 1997 | 0.7382 | +83.3% |
| 1998 | 1.12 | +52.2% |
| 1999 | 1.69 | +50.2% |
| 2000 | 4.51 | +167.3% |
| 2001 | 5.74 | +27.3% |
| 2002 | 7.94 | +38.3% |
| 2003 | 11.66 | +47.0% |
| 2004 | 14.73 | +26.3% |
| 2005 | 22.82 | +54.9% |
| 2006 | 30.57 | +33.9% |
| 2007 | 39.64 | +29.7% |
| 2008 | 51.39 | +29.6% |
| 2009 | 78.54 | +52.8% |
| 2010 | 92.43 | +17.7% |
| 2011 | 102.24 | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 97.82 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 121.11 | +23.8% |
| 2014 | 115.52 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 107.39 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 109.05 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 106.92 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 107.06 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 106.53 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 106.21 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 103.73 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 100.56 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 87.68 | -12.8% |
| 2024 | 85.16 | -2.9% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 85.16 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 97.13, 88% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 85.16 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 93.72, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4169 | 0 | 1.69 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.75 | 4.51 | 78.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.61 | 92.43 | 121.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.67 | 85.16 | 106.21 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More science & technology data for Namibia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.8517 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 2.58 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 3.16 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.86 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.6667 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 231.33 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled in Namibia?
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled in Namibia was 85.16 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 121.11 in 2013.
- What is the lowest mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1960.
- How does Namibia rank for mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled?
- Namibia ranks 164th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Mobile landline subscriptions with 88 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Mobile landline subscriptions with 88 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.