Nepal vs Norway: Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people
Nepal
1.38 per 100 people
in 2024
Norway
1.31 per 100 people
in 2024
Nepal rank
163rd
Norway rank
165th
Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people over time
- Nepal
- Norway
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 1.38 per 100 people against 1.31 per 100 people in Norway, a difference of 0.07 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Norway ahead.
Nepal ranks 163rd and Norway ranks 165th of 212 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0585 per 100 people | 24.95 per 100 people | 24.89 per 100 people | Norway |
| 1980s | 0.1317 per 100 people | 40.37 per 100 people | 40.24 per 100 people | Norway |
| 1990s | 0.5047 per 100 people | 55.06 per 100 people | 54.56 per 100 people | Norway |
| 2000s | 1.94 per 100 people | 46.12 per 100 people | 44.19 per 100 people | Norway |
| 2010s | 2.99 per 100 people | 20.32 per 100 people | 17.33 per 100 people | Norway |
| 2020s | 2.22 per 100 people | 3.25 per 100 people | 1.03 per 100 people | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adoption of communication technologies per 100 people, Nepal or Norway?
- Nepal, at 1.38 per 100 people against 1.31 per 100 people in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adoption of communication technologies per 100 people between Nepal and Norway?
- 0.07 per 100 people, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Norway?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Norway rank globally for adoption of communication technologies per 100 people?
- Nepal ranks 163rd and Norway ranks 165th 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.