Cameroon vs Zimbabwe: Telecommunications investment
Cameroon
37.4%
in 2006
Zimbabwe
42.4%
in 2010
Cameroon rank
15th
Zimbabwe rank
14th
Telecommunications investment over time
- Cameroon
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 42.4% against 37.4% in Cameroon, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 15th and Zimbabwe ranks 14th of 47 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 59.6% | 45.4% | 14.2% | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 56.5% | 52.9% | 3.6% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 33.1% | 29.5% | 3.7% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telecommunications investment, Cameroon or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 42.4% against 37.4% in Cameroon as of 2010.
- What is the difference in telecommunications investment between Cameroon and Zimbabwe?
- 5.0%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Zimbabwe?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2005.
- How do Cameroon and Zimbabwe rank globally for telecommunications investment?
- Cameroon ranks 15th and Zimbabwe ranks 14th 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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About this data
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.