Senegal vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: Telecommunications revenue

Senegal
9.7%
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
3,018.8%
in 2005
Senegal rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank
1st

Telecommunications revenue over time

  • Senegal
  • Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria currently reports 3,018.8% against 9.7% in Senegal, a difference of 3,009.1%.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria's figure about 312.2 times Senegal's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Senegal ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 1st of 51 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 2.7% 676.7% 674.0% Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
2000s 5.6% 1,198.7% 1,193.0% Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher telecommunications revenue, Senegal or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, at 3,018.8% against 9.7% in Senegal as of 2005.
What is the difference in telecommunications revenue between Senegal and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
3,009.1%, with Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
16 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2005.
How do Senegal and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank globally for telecommunications revenue?
Senegal ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 1st 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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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.