Nauru vs Turkmenistan: Mobile cellular subscriptions
Mobile cellular subscriptions 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 cellular subscriptions, 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 cellular subscriptions 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 cellular subscriptions?
- Nauru ranks 162nd and Turkmenistan ranks 161st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Mobile cellular telephone subscriptions are subscriptions to a public mobile telephone service that provide access to the PSTN using cellular technology. The indicator includes (and is split into) the number of postpaid subscriptions, and the number of active prepaid accounts (i.e. that have been used during the last three months). The indicator applies to all mobile cellular subscriptions that offer voice communications. It excludes subscriptions via data cards or USB modems, subscriptions to public mobile data services, private trunked mobile radio, telepoint, radio paging and telemetry services.