Ghana vs Sao Tome and Principe: Telecommunications investment
Ghana
80.4%
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe
69.4%
in 2011
Ghana rank
5th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
8th
Telecommunications investment over time
- Ghana
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 80.4% against 69.4% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Ghana ranks 5th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 8th of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.6% | 127.0% | 116.4% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 1990s | 24.8% | 45.7% | 20.8% | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2000s | 43.5% | 29.6% | 13.9% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 72.9% | 64.7% | 8.2% | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telecommunications investment, Ghana or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Ghana, at 80.4% against 69.4% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2011.
- What is the difference in telecommunications investment between Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 11.0%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2011.
- How do Ghana and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for telecommunications investment?
- Ghana ranks 5th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 8th 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.