Personal computers in Algeria
Algeria: Personal computers was 1.06 per 100 people in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Personal computers in Algeria, 1990–2005
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
In 2005, personal computers in Algeria stood at 1.06 per 100 people. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.0% on the previous year and up 257.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal computers in Algeria peaked at 1.06 per 100 people in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0971 per 100 people, in 1990.
That places Algeria 156th out of 182 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal computers in Algeria, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0971 per 100 people | — |
| 1991 | 0.1477 per 100 people | +52.2% |
| 1992 | 0.1776 per 100 people | +20.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2171 per 100 people | +22.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2552 per 100 people | +17.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2956 per 100 people | +15.8% |
| 1996 | 0.4442 per 100 people | +50.3% |
| 1997 | 0.4707 per 100 people | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5299 per 100 people | +12.6% |
| 1999 | 0.5878 per 100 people | +10.9% |
| 2000 | 0.6443 per 100 people | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 0.6995 per 100 people | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 0.7597 per 100 people | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 0.8213 per 100 people | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8871 per 100 people | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 1.06 per 100 people | +19.0% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 1.06 per 100 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.9 per 100 people, 13% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 1.06 per 100 people is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.06 per 100 people, 12% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3223 per 100 people | 0.0971 per 100 people | 0.5878 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8113 per 100 people | 0.6443 per 100 people | 1.06 per 100 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
More infrastructure data for Algeria
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 54.05 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 115.46 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6.93 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 14.81 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1481 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 9.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 6.93 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.15 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal computers in Algeria?
- Personal computers in Algeria was 1.06 per 100 people in 2005, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
- What is the highest personal computers recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 per 100 people in 2005.
- What is the lowest personal computers recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0971 per 100 people in 1990.
- How does Algeria rank for personal computers?
- Algeria ranks 156th out of 182 countries with data for 2005.
- Is personal computers rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 257.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as part of Personal computers (per 100 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.