European Union vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Personal computers
Personal computers over time
- European Union
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 79.91 per 100 people against 52.91 per 100 people in European Union, a difference of 27 per 100 people.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.5 times European Union's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 2 regions.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.5 per 100 people | 8.35 per 100 people | 3.85 per 100 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 11.98 per 100 people | 19.61 per 100 people | 7.63 per 100 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 35.91 per 100 people | 53.05 per 100 people | 17.14 per 100 people | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal computers, European Union or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 79.91 per 100 people against 52.91 per 100 people in European Union as of 2006.
- What is the difference in personal computers between European Union and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 27 per 100 people, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2006.
- How do European Union and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for personal computers?
- European Union ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 2 regions.
- 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.