Finland vs Namibia: Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people
Finland
2.67 per 100 people
in 2024
Namibia
2.55 per 100 people
in 2024
Finland rank
146th
Namibia rank
149th
Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people over time
- Finland
- Namibia
How they compare
Finland currently reports 2.67 per 100 people against 2.55 per 100 people in Namibia, a difference of 0.12 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 146th and Namibia ranks 149th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 6 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.47 per 100 people | 1.95 per 100 people | 9.53 per 100 people | Finland |
| 1970s | 25.15 per 100 people | 2.59 per 100 people | 22.55 per 100 people | Finland |
| 1980s | 44.01 per 100 people | 3.86 per 100 people | 40.15 per 100 people | Finland |
| 1990s | 54.81 per 100 people | 4.92 per 100 people | 49.89 per 100 people | Finland |
| 2000s | 42.35 per 100 people | 6.7 per 100 people | 35.65 per 100 people | Finland |
| 2010s | 12.1 per 100 people | 7.26 per 100 people | 4.84 per 100 people | Finland |
| 2020s | 3.31 per 100 people | 3.33 per 100 people | 0.0256 per 100 people | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adoption of communication technologies per 100 people, Finland or Namibia?
- Finland, at 2.67 per 100 people against 2.55 per 100 people in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adoption of communication technologies per 100 people between Finland and Namibia?
- 0.12 per 100 people, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Namibia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Namibia rank globally for adoption of communication technologies per 100 people?
- Finland ranks 146th 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 Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.