North Africa vs Sao Tome and Principe: Telecommunications revenue

North Africa
3.3%
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe
6.7%
in 2011
North Africa rank
6th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
7th

Telecommunications revenue over time

  • North Africa
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 6.7% against 3.3% in North Africa, a difference of 3.4%.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 2.0 times North Africa's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

North Africa ranks 6th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 7th of 6 groups.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Africa Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 3.3% 8.1% 4.8% Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 3.4% 7.5% 4.1% Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telecommunications revenue, North Africa or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 6.7% against 3.3% in North Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in telecommunications revenue between North Africa and Sao Tome and Principe?
3.4%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Africa and Sao Tome and Principe?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2011.
How do North Africa and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for telecommunications revenue?
North Africa ranks 6th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 7th 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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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.