Mobile cellular subscriptions rose 0.593% to 2.92 mil in Namibia in 2021, according to World Bank.
Historically, mobile cellular subscriptions in Namibia reached an all time high of 2.92 mil in 2021 and an all time low of 0.004 mil in 1995. When compared to Namibia's main peers, mobile cellular subscriptions in Angola amounted to 15.3 mil, 4.16 mil in Botswana, 100 mil in South Africa and 14.3 mil in Zimbabwe in 2021.
Namibia has been ranked 119th within the group of 144 countries we follow in terms of mobile cellular subscriptions, 17 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Mobile Cellular Subscriptions | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
Angola | mil | 13.9 | 13.0 | 13.3 | 13.3 | 14.8 | ||||||||||||||||
Botswana | mil | 3.48 | 3.29 | 3.24 | 3.38 | 3.75 | ||||||||||||||||
Dem. Republic of the Congo | mil | 37.8 | 28.9 | 35.4 | 36.5 | 37.1 | ... | |||||||||||||||
Lesotho | mil | 2.14 | 2.28 | 2.38 | 1.58 | 1.68 | ||||||||||||||||
Mozambique | mil | 20.1 | 15.0 | 11.9 | 14.1 | 14.8 | ||||||||||||||||
Namibia | mil | 2.55 | 2.66 | 2.68 | 2.76 | 2.82 | ||||||||||||||||
South Africa | mil | 88.0 | 82.4 | 88.5 | 92.4 | 97.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Swaziland | mil | 0.941 | 0.995 | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.18 | ... | |||||||||||||||
Zambia | mil | 11.6 | 12.0 | 13.4 | 15.5 | 17.2 | ||||||||||||||||
Zimbabwe | mil | 12.8 | 12.9 | 14.1 | 12.9 | 13.2 |