Kenya vs Namibia: Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre

Kenya
0.1168 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Namibia
0.0985 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
188th
Namibia rank
190th

Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

  • Kenya
  • Namibia
00.250.50.7511.2196119922023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.1168 units per square kilometre against 0.0985 units per square kilometre in Namibia, a difference of 0.0183 units per square kilometre.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 188th and Namibia ranks 190th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 6 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0492 units per square kilometre 0.0182 units per square kilometre 0.031 units per square kilometre Kenya
1970s 0.0883 units per square kilometre 0.0273 units per square kilometre 0.0609 units per square kilometre Kenya
1980s 0.201 units per square kilometre 0.0516 units per square kilometre 0.1495 units per square kilometre Kenya
1990s 0.4215 units per square kilometre 0.0954 units per square kilometre 0.3261 units per square kilometre Kenya
2000s 0.686 units per square kilometre 0.1593 units per square kilometre 0.5267 units per square kilometre Kenya
2010s 0.2918 units per square kilometre 0.2063 units per square kilometre 0.0855 units per square kilometre Kenya
2020s 0.1113 units per square kilometre 0.1212 units per square kilometre 0.0099 units per square kilometre Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre, Kenya or Namibia?
Kenya, at 0.1168 units per square kilometre against 0.0985 units per square kilometre in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre between Kenya and Namibia?
0.0183 units per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Namibia?
59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Namibia rank globally for fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Kenya ranks 188th and Namibia ranks 190th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed telephone subscriptions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 13,559 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Fixed telephone subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.