South Africa vs Uganda: Telecommunications revenue
South Africa
4.7%
in 2010
Uganda
3.9%
in 2011
South Africa rank
18th
Uganda rank
21st
Telecommunications revenue over time
- South Africa
- Uganda
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 4.7% against 3.9% in Uganda, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Uganda ahead.
South Africa ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 21st of 51 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.6% | 27.8% | 26.2% | Uganda |
| 1980s | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% | South Africa |
| 1990s | 3.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 3.2% | 2.1% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 3.9% | 0.7% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher telecommunications revenue, South Africa or Uganda?
- South Africa, at 4.7% against 3.9% in Uganda as of 2010.
- What is the difference in telecommunications revenue between South Africa and Uganda?
- 0.8%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2010.
- How do South Africa and Uganda rank globally for telecommunications revenue?
- South Africa ranks 18th and Uganda ranks 21st 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.