South Africa vs Tunisia: International Internet bandwidth

South Africa
3,954 bits per person
in 2011
Tunisia
5,756 bits per person
in 2011
South Africa rank
3rd
Tunisia rank
1st

International Internet bandwidth over time

  • South Africa
  • Tunisia
02.0k4.0k6.0k199520032011

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 5,756 bits per person against 3,954 bits per person in South Africa, a difference of 1,802 bits per person.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.5 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 3rd and Tunisia ranks 1st of 52 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 101.67 bits per person 440.12 bits per person 338.45 bits per person Tunisia
2010s 3,277 bits per person 5,305 bits per person 2,028 bits per person Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international internet bandwidth, South Africa or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 5,756 bits per person against 3,954 bits per person in South Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in international internet bandwidth between South Africa and Tunisia?
1,802 bits per person, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tunisia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2011.
How do South Africa and Tunisia rank globally for international internet bandwidth?
South Africa ranks 3rd and Tunisia ranks 1st of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as International Internet bandwidth (bits per person). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
International Internet bandwidth (bits per person)
Unit
bits per person
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 751 data points, 1992–2011
Last refreshed

International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.