Personal computers (per 100 people) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Personal computers (per 100 people) was 1.3 per 100 people in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Personal computers in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1998–2005
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 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) is 1.3 per 100 people, measured in 2005. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 86.0% on the previous year and up 390.8% over ten years.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 23rd of 25 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Personal computers (per 100 people) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.2654 per 100 people | — |
| 1999 | 0.3299 per 100 people | +24.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3889 per 100 people | +17.9% |
| 2001 | 0.3787 per 100 people | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.4609 per 100 people | +21.7% |
| 2003 | 0.5624 per 100 people | +22.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7006 per 100 people | +24.6% |
| 2005 | 1.3 per 100 people | +86.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2977 per 100 people | 0.2654 per 100 people | 0.3299 per 100 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.6324 per 100 people | 0.3787 per 100 people | 1.3 per 100 people | 6 |
Countries ranked near Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
More infrastructure data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 550.04 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 76.71 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 4.38 million (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.7035 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0049 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -18.86 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 4.38 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.616 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal computers in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Personal computers in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 1.3 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 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3 per 100 people in 2005.
- What is the lowest personal computers recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2654 per 100 people in 1998.
- How does Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank for personal computers?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 23rd out of 25 groups with data for 2005.
- Is personal computers rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 390.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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.