Botswana vs Rwanda: Telecommunications revenue

Botswana
2.5%
in 2011
Rwanda
2.6%
in 2011
Botswana rank
39th
Rwanda rank
38th

Telecommunications revenue over time

  • Botswana
  • Rwanda
0123197019902011

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 2.6% against 2.5% in Botswana, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 39th and Rwanda ranks 38th of 51 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7% 0.3% 0.4% Botswana
1980s 1.3% 0.5% 0.8% Botswana
1990s 1.7% 0.8% 0.9% Botswana
2000s 3.0% 2.5% 0.5% Botswana
2010s 2.5% 2.6% 0.1% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telecommunications revenue, Botswana or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 2.6% against 2.5% in Botswana as of 2011.
What is the difference in telecommunications revenue between Botswana and Rwanda?
0.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Rwanda?
26 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2011.
How do Botswana and Rwanda rank globally for telecommunications revenue?
Botswana ranks 39th and Rwanda ranks 38th 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

Indicator
Telecommunications revenue (% GDP)
Unit
% GDP
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 1,379 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Telecommunications revenue is the revenue from the provision of telecommunications services such as fixed-line, mobile, and data.