Personal computers in Philippines
Philippines: Personal computers was 7.17 per 100 people in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Personal computers in Philippines, 1988–2006
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 Philippines is 7.17 per 100 people, measured in 2006. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 36.9% on the previous year and up 531.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal computers in Philippines peaked at 7.17 per 100 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.2041 per 100 people, in 1988.
That places Philippines 97th out of 182 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal computers in Philippines, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.2041 per 100 people | — |
| 1989 | 0.2652 per 100 people | +29.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3393 per 100 people | +28.0% |
| 1991 | 0.4097 per 100 people | +20.8% |
| 1992 | 0.5121 per 100 people | +25.0% |
| 1993 | 0.6157 per 100 people | +20.2% |
| 1994 | 0.7773 per 100 people | +26.3% |
| 1995 | 0.9458 per 100 people | +21.7% |
| 1996 | 1.13 per 100 people | +19.9% |
| 1997 | 1.33 per 100 people | +17.1% |
| 1998 | 1.47 per 100 people | +10.9% |
| 1999 | 1.65 per 100 people | +12.1% |
| 2000 | 1.9 per 100 people | +15.0% |
| 2001 | 2.13 per 100 people | +12.4% |
| 2002 | 2.7 per 100 people | +26.7% |
| 2003 | 3.43 per 100 people | +26.8% |
| 2004 | 4.35 per 100 people | +26.9% |
| 2005 | 5.24 per 100 people | +20.4% |
| 2006 | 7.17 per 100 people | +36.9% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 7.17 per 100 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.9 per 100 people, 91% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 7.17 per 100 people is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.78 per 100 people, 92% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2346 per 100 people | 0.2041 per 100 people | 0.2652 per 100 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.9187 per 100 people | 0.3393 per 100 people | 1.65 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.85 per 100 people | 1.9 per 100 people | 7.17 per 100 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More infrastructure data for Philippines
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 133.57 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 115.3 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 4.42 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 3.82 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0382 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -4.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 4.42 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.15 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal computers in Philippines?
- Personal computers in Philippines was 7.17 per 100 people in 2006, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
- What is the highest personal computers recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 7.17 per 100 people in 2006.
- What is the lowest personal computers recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2041 per 100 people in 1988.
- How does Philippines rank for personal computers?
- Philippines ranks 97th out of 182 countries with data for 2006.
- Is personal computers rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 531.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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
Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.