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Personal computers in Belgium

Belgium: Personal computers was 37.49 per 100 people in 2005. ▲ Rising

Latest (2005)
37.49 per 100 people
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
30th
of 182 countries
All-time high
37.49 per 100 people
in 2005
All-time low
5.02 per 100 people
in 1988
Years of data
18
1988–2005

Personal computers in Belgium, 1988–2005

102030401988199620051988: 5 per 100 people1989: 6 per 100 people1990: 8.8 per 100 people1991: 9.9 per 100 people1992: 11.9 per 100 people1993: 13.8 per 100 people1994: 15.8 per 100 people1995: 17.7 per 100 people1996: 19.1 per 100 people1997: 20.5 per 100 people1998: 21.5 per 100 people1999: 21.9 per 100 people2000: 22.4 per 100 people2001: 23.3 per 100 people2002: 27 per 100 people2003: 31.7 per 100 people2004: 34.6 per 100 people2005: 37.5 per 100 people

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in per 100 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for personal computers in Belgium is 37.49 per 100 people, measured in 2005. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 112.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal computers in Belgium peaked at 37.49 per 100 people in 2005 and was at its lowest, 5.02 per 100 people, in 1988.

Belgium ranks 30th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.52 per 100 people 5.02 per 100 people 6.01 per 100 people 2
1990s 16.09 per 100 people 8.75 per 100 people 21.94 per 100 people 10
2000s 29.4 per 100 people 22.37 per 100 people 37.49 per 100 people 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 27 Japan 40.62 per 100 people compare
  2. 28 Macao 38.88 per 100 people compare
  3. 29 Spain 38.83 per 100 people compare
  4. 31 Italy 36.87 per 100 people compare
  5. 32 North Macedonia 36.3 per 100 people compare
  6. 33 Latvia 33.62 per 100 people compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal computers in Belgium?
Personal computers in Belgium was 37.49 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 Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 37.49 per 100 people in 2005.
What is the lowest personal computers recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 5.02 per 100 people in 1988.
How does Belgium rank for personal computers?
Belgium ranks 30th out of 182 countries with data for 2005.
Is personal computers rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 112.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium 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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About this data

Indicator
Personal computers (per 100 people)
Unit
per 100 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
207 places, 2,768 data points, 1970–2009
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Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.