Namibia vs Senegal: Telecommunications investment

Namibia
12.0%
in 2011
Senegal
8.9%
in 2011
Namibia rank
41st
Senegal rank
43rd

Telecommunications investment over time

  • Namibia
  • Senegal
050100150198319972011

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 12.0% against 8.9% in Senegal, a difference of 3.1%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.4 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Senegal ahead.

Namibia ranks 41st and Senegal ranks 43rd of 47 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Senegal Difference Ahead
1980s 8.3% 94.3% 86.0% Senegal
1990s 34.5% 37.1% 2.6% Senegal
2000s 15.1% 30.3% 15.2% Senegal
2010s 12.4% 17.2% 4.8% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telecommunications investment, Namibia or Senegal?
Namibia, at 12.0% against 8.9% in Senegal as of 2011.
What is the difference in telecommunications investment between Namibia and Senegal?
3.1%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Senegal?
18 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2011.
How do Namibia and Senegal rank globally for telecommunications investment?
Namibia ranks 41st and Senegal ranks 43rd 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

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

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