Personal computers in Poland

Poland: Personal computers was 16.83 per 100 people in 2006. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2006)
16.83 per 100 people
Change on year
up 20.8%
World rank
58th
of 182 countries
All-time high
16.83 per 100 people
in 2006
All-time low
0.3979 per 100 people
in 1988
Years of data
19
1988–2006

Personal computers in Poland, 1988–2006

0510151988199720061988: 0.398 per 100 people1989: 0.661 per 100 people1990: 0.79 per 100 people1991: 0.972 per 100 people1992: 1.3 per 100 people1993: 1.8 per 100 people1994: 2.2 per 100 people1995: 2.9 per 100 people1996: 3.1 per 100 people1997: 3.9 per 100 people1998: 4.9 per 100 people1999: 6.2 per 100 people2000: 6.9 per 100 people2001: 8.6 per 100 people2002: 10.6 per 100 people2003: 14.3 per 100 people2004: 11.8 per 100 people2005: 13.9 per 100 people2006: 16.8 per 100 people

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

Analysis

In 2006, personal computers in Poland stood at 16.83 per 100 people. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.8% on the previous year and up 440.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal computers in Poland peaked at 16.83 per 100 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.3979 per 100 people, in 1988.

Poland ranks 58th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.5294 per 100 people 0.3979 per 100 people 0.6608 per 100 people 2
1990s 2.81 per 100 people 0.7903 per 100 people 6.22 per 100 people 10
2000s 11.84 per 100 people 6.92 per 100 people 16.83 per 100 people 7

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 55 Mauritius 17.91 per 100 people compare
  2. 56 Oman 17.32 per 100 people compare
  3. 57 New Caledonia 16.92 per 100 people compare
  4. 59 Brazil 16.12 per 100 people compare
  5. 60 Saint Lucia 16.07 per 100 people compare
  6. 61 Qatar 15.35 per 100 people compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal computers in Poland?
Personal computers in Poland was 16.83 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 Poland?
The highest recorded value was 16.83 per 100 people in 2006.
What is the lowest personal computers recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3979 per 100 people in 1988.
How does Poland rank for personal computers?
Poland ranks 58th out of 182 countries with data for 2006.
Is personal computers rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 440.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland 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.