Africa vs Zimbabwe: Telecommunications revenue
Africa
4.0%
in 2010
Zimbabwe
10.3%
in 2011
Africa rank
5th
Zimbabwe rank
1st
Telecommunications revenue over time
- Africa
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 10.3% against 4.0% in Africa, a difference of 6.3%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 2.5 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 5th and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 6 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 53.7% | 1.9% | 51.8% | Africa |
| 1990s | 197.9% | 18.3% | 179.6% | Africa |
| 2000s | 273.8% | 21,649.7% | 21,375.8% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 13.0% | 9.0% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telecommunications revenue, Africa or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 10.3% against 4.0% in Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in telecommunications revenue between Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 6.3%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2010.
- How do Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for telecommunications revenue?
- Africa ranks 5th and Zimbabwe ranks 1st of 6 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Telecommunications revenue (% GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.