Personal computers in Benin

Benin: Personal computers was 0.7097 per 100 people in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
0.7097 per 100 people
Change on year
up 16.6%
World rank
165th
of 182 countries
All-time high
0.7097 per 100 people
in 2007
All-time low
0.0508 per 100 people
in 1995
Years of data
13
1995–2007

Personal computers in Benin, 1995–2007

00.20.40.60.81995200120071995: 0.051 per 100 people1996: 0.066 per 100 people1997: 0.08 per 100 people1998: 0.108 per 100 people1999: 0.135 per 100 people2000: 0.146 per 100 people2001: 0.155 per 100 people2002: 0.206 per 100 people2003: 0.343 per 100 people2004: 0.387 per 100 people2005: 0.401 per 100 people2006: 0.609 per 100 people2007: 0.71 per 100 people

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

Analysis

In 2007, personal computers in Benin stood at 0.7097 per 100 people. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 16.6% on the previous year and up 791.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal computers in Benin peaked at 0.7097 per 100 people in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0508 per 100 people, in 1995.

Benin ranks 165th of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0879 per 100 people 0.0508 per 100 people 0.1351 per 100 people 5
2000s 0.3695 per 100 people 0.1456 per 100 people 0.7097 per 100 people 8

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 162 Burundi 0.8544 per 100 people compare
  2. 163 Mali 0.7325 per 100 people compare
  3. 164 Somalia 0.7179 per 100 people compare
  4. 166 Ethiopia 0.6594 per 100 people compare
  5. 167 Burkina Faso 0.6508 per 100 people compare
  6. 168 Madagascar 0.5563 per 100 people compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal computers in Benin?
Personal computers in Benin was 0.7097 per 100 people in 2007, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
What is the highest personal computers recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.7097 per 100 people in 2007.
What is the lowest personal computers recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0508 per 100 people in 1995.
How does Benin rank for personal computers?
Benin ranks 165th out of 182 countries with data for 2007.
Is personal computers rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 791.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Benin 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.