East Asia & Pacific vs Hong Kong: Personal computers (per 100 people)
East Asia & Pacific
7.9 per 100 people
in 2006
Hong Kong
70.26 per 100 people
in 2008
East Asia & Pacific rank
11th
Hong Kong rank
9th
Personal computers (per 100 people) over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 70.26 per 100 people against 7.9 per 100 people in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 62.36 per 100 people.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 8.9 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 11th and Hong Kong ranks 9th of 25 groups.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5985 per 100 people | 2.85 per 100 people | 2.26 per 100 people | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 2.08 per 100 people | 15.62 per 100 people | 13.54 per 100 people | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 6.81 per 100 people | 53.43 per 100 people | 46.62 per 100 people | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal computers, East Asia & Pacific or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 70.26 per 100 people against 7.9 per 100 people in East Asia & Pacific as of 2008.
- What is the difference in personal computers between East Asia & Pacific and Hong Kong?
- 62.36 per 100 people, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Hong Kong?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2006.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Hong Kong rank globally for personal computers?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 11th and Hong Kong ranks 9th of 25 groups.
- 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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About this data
Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.