Sweden vs United Kingdom: Personal computers
Sweden
87.95 per 100 people
in 2006
United Kingdom
79.91 per 100 people
in 2006
Sweden rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
7th
Personal computers over time
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 87.95 per 100 people against 79.91 per 100 people in United Kingdom, a difference of 8.04 per 100 people.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1988 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Sweden ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 182 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.06 per 100 people | 8.35 per 100 people | 1.28 per 100 people | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 24.27 per 100 people | 19.61 per 100 people | 4.66 per 100 people | Sweden |
| 2000s | 69.41 per 100 people | 53.05 per 100 people | 16.37 per 100 people | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal computers, Sweden or United Kingdom?
- Sweden, at 87.95 per 100 people against 79.91 per 100 people in United Kingdom as of 2006.
- What is the difference in personal computers between Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 8.04 per 100 people, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2006.
- How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for personal computers?
- Sweden ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 7th 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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About this data
Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.