Lebanon vs South Africa: Personal computers

Lebanon
8.82 per 100 people
in 2006
South Africa
8.28 per 100 people
in 2005
Lebanon rank
90th
South Africa rank
92nd

Personal computers over time

  • Lebanon
  • South Africa
02468198819972006

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 8.82 per 100 people against 8.28 per 100 people in South Africa, a difference of 0.54 per 100 people.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Africa ahead.

Lebanon ranks 90th and South Africa ranks 92nd of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 2.46 per 100 people 3.92 per 100 people 1.45 per 100 people South Africa
2000s 7.24 per 100 people 7.35 per 100 people 0.1132 per 100 people South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal computers, Lebanon or South Africa?
Lebanon, at 8.82 per 100 people against 8.28 per 100 people in South Africa as of 2006.
What is the difference in personal computers between Lebanon and South Africa?
0.54 per 100 people, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and South Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2005.
How do Lebanon and South Africa rank globally for personal computers?
Lebanon ranks 90th and South Africa ranks 92nd 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Lebanon vs South Africa: Personal computers. Statizoid, drawing on International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Retrieved 24 August 2026, from https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/compare/personal-computers-per-100-people/lebanon/south-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://infrastructure.statizoid.com/compare/personal-computers-per-100-people/lebanon/south-africa/">Lebanon vs South Africa: Personal computers</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.