Which has higher telecommunications investment, Cameroon or Central African Republic?

Central African Republic, at 46.3% against 37.4% in Cameroon as of 2010.

What is the difference in telecommunications investment between Cameroon and Central African Republic?

8.9%, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Central African Republic?

10 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2002.

Where does this data come from?

International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as Telecommunications investment (% of revenue). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cameroon vs Central African Republic: Telecommunications investment

Cameroon

37.4%

in 2006

Central African Republic

46.3%

in 2010

Cameroon rank

15th

Central African Republic rank

13th

Telecommunications investment over time

Cameroon
Central African Republic

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 46.3% against 37.4% in Cameroon, a difference of 8.9%.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Cameroon ranks 15th and Central African Republic ranks 13th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Central African Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Central African Republic	Difference	Ahead
1980s	13.3%	60.4%	47.1%	Central African Republic
1990s	56.0%	21.0%	35.1%	Cameroon
2000s	38.2%	1.1%	37.2%	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telecommunications investment, Cameroon or Central African Republic?: Central African Republic, at 46.3% against 37.4% in Cameroon as of 2010.
What is the difference in telecommunications investment between Cameroon and Central African Republic?: 8.9%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Central African Republic?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2002.
How do Cameroon and Central African Republic rank globally for telecommunications investment?: Cameroon ranks 15th and Central African Republic ranks 13th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as Telecommunications investment (% of revenue). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Telecommunications investment (% of revenue)
Unit: % of revenue
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 53 places, 1,067 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.