Personal computers (per 100 people) in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Personal computers (per 100 people) was 3.81 per 100 people in 2005. ▲ Rising

Latest (2005)
3.81 per 100 people
Change on year
up 17.2%
World rank
125th
of 182 countries
All-time high
3.81 per 100 people
in 2005
All-time low
0.9672 per 100 people
in 2001
Years of data
5
2001–2005

Personal computers in Sao Tome and Principe, 2001–2005

12342001200320052001: 0.967 per 100 people2002: 1.4 per 100 people2003: 2 per 100 people2004: 3.3 per 100 people2005: 3.8 per 100 people

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

Analysis

Sao Tome and Principe recorded 3.81 per 100 people for personal computers in 2005. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 17.2% on the previous year and up 294.0% over five years.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 125th out of 182 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.

Personal computers (per 100 people) in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Personal computers (per 100 people) in Sao Tome and Principe, 2001 to 2005.
Year per 100 people Change
2001 0.9672 per 100 people —
2002 1.36 per 100 people +40.2%
2003 1.99 per 100 people +47.0%
2004 3.25 per 100 people +63.1%
2005 3.81 per 100 people +17.2%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

  • Sao Tome and Principe's 3.81 per 100 people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.13 per 100 people, 1.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Sao Tome and Principe's 3.81 per 100 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.1 per 100 people, 3.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

  1. 122 Nicaragua 4.05 per 100 people compare
  2. 123 Egypt 4.01 per 100 people compare
  3. 124 Suriname 4 per 100 people compare
  4. 126 Sri Lanka 3.76 per 100 people compare
  5. 127 Guyana 3.62 per 100 people
  6. 128 Gambia 3.48 per 100 people compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal computers in Sao Tome and Principe?
Personal computers in Sao Tome and Principe was 3.81 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 Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 3.81 per 100 people in 2005.
What is the lowest personal computers recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9672 per 100 people in 2001.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for personal computers?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 125th out of 182 countries with data for 2005.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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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.