Maldives vs Namibia: Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people

Maldives
2.27 per 100 people
in 2024
Namibia
2.55 per 100 people
in 2024
Maldives rank
151st
Namibia rank
149th

Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people over time

  • Maldives
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 2.55 per 100 people against 2.27 per 100 people in Maldives, a difference of 0.28 per 100 people.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Namibia ahead.

Maldives ranks 151st and Namibia ranks 149th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Namibia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3142 per 100 people 2.58 per 100 people 2.26 per 100 people Namibia
1980s 1.41 per 100 people 3.96 per 100 people 2.55 per 100 people Namibia
1990s 5.17 per 100 people 4.92 per 100 people 0.252 per 100 people Maldives
2000s 10.23 per 100 people 6.7 per 100 people 3.52 per 100 people Maldives
2010s 5.31 per 100 people 7.26 per 100 people 1.95 per 100 people Namibia
2020s 2.57 per 100 people 3.33 per 100 people 0.7602 per 100 people Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher landline phone subscriptions per 100 people, Maldives or Namibia?
Namibia, at 2.55 per 100 people against 2.27 per 100 people in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in landline phone subscriptions per 100 people between Maldives and Namibia?
0.28 per 100 people, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Namibia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Maldives and Namibia rank globally for landline phone subscriptions per 100 people?
Maldives ranks 151st and Namibia ranks 149th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Landline phone 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

Indicator
Landline phone subscriptions per 100 people
Unit
per 100 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,787 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed