IDA only vs Nauru: Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre

IDA only
51.18 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nauru
514.35 units per square kilometre
in 2022
IDA only rank
23rd
Nauru rank
23rd

Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

  • IDA only
  • Nauru
0200400600196519942023

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 514.35 units per square kilometre against 51.18 units per square kilometre in IDA only, a difference of 463.17 units per square kilometre.

That makes Nauru's figure about 10.1 times IDA only's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Nauru ahead.

IDA only ranks 23rd and Nauru ranks 23rd of 45 groups.

Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Nauru Difference Ahead
1960s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre —
1970s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre —
1980s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre —
1990s 0.017 units per square kilometre 21.5 units per square kilometre 21.48 units per square kilometre Nauru
2000s 0.2533 units per square kilometre 67.5 units per square kilometre 67.25 units per square kilometre Nauru
2010s 32.83 units per square kilometre 421.43 units per square kilometre 388.6 units per square kilometre Nauru
2020s 46.81 units per square kilometre 504.78 units per square kilometre 457.97 units per square kilometre Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre, IDA only or Nauru?
Nauru, at 514.35 units per square kilometre against 51.18 units per square kilometre in IDA only as of 2022.
What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre between IDA only and Nauru?
463.17 units per square kilometre, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Nauru?
39 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2022.
How do IDA only and Nauru rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre?
IDA only ranks 23rd and Nauru ranks 23rd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mobile cellular 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, 11,974 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed

Mobile cellular 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.