Bahrain vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Personal computers

Bahrain
51.89 per 100 people
in 2008
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1.83 per 100 people
in 2005
Bahrain rank
23rd
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
20th

Personal computers over time

  • Bahrain
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 51.89 per 100 people against 1.83 per 100 people in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 50.06 per 100 people.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 28.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 20th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 10.93 per 100 people 0.7666 per 100 people 10.16 per 100 people Bahrain
2000s 28.01 per 100 people 1.19 per 100 people 26.82 per 100 people Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal computers, Bahrain or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Bahrain, at 51.89 per 100 people against 1.83 per 100 people in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2008.
What is the difference in personal computers between Bahrain and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
50.06 per 100 people, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
9 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2005.
How do Bahrain and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for personal computers?
Bahrain ranks 23rd and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 20th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as Personal computers (per 100 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal computers (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 2,768 data points, 1970–2009
Last refreshed

Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.