Botswana vs Nigeria: Telecommunications revenue
Botswana
2.5%
in 2011
Nigeria
2.6%
in 2011
Botswana rank
39th
Nigeria rank
37th
Telecommunications revenue over time
- Botswana
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 2.6% against 2.5% in Botswana, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 39th and Nigeria ranks 37th of 51 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% | Botswana |
| 1980s | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.9% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.7% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 2.6% | 0.5% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.6% | 0.1% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telecommunications revenue, Botswana or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 2.6% against 2.5% in Botswana as of 2011.
- What is the difference in telecommunications revenue between Botswana and Nigeria?
- 0.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Nigeria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Nigeria rank globally for telecommunications revenue?
- Botswana ranks 39th and Nigeria ranks 37th of 51 countries.
- 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.