Personal computers in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Personal computers was 66.44 per 100 people in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Personal computers in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2008
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 66.44 per 100 people for personal computers in 2008. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 1,214.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal computers in Saudi Arabia peaked at 66.44 per 100 people in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.34 per 100 people, in 1990.
That places Saudi Arabia 11th out of 182 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.54 per 100 people | 2.34 per 100 people | 5.94 per 100 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.74 per 100 people | 6.29 per 100 people | 66.44 per 100 people | 9 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
More infrastructure data for Saudi Arabia
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 19.75 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6.71 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 159.54 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 54.18 million (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 47.98 million (2023)
- Air transport, freight 1,037 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 302,451 (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 2.4 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 74.59 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 100.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal computers in Saudi Arabia?
- Personal computers in Saudi Arabia was 66.44 per 100 people in 2008, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
- What is the highest personal computers recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 66.44 per 100 people in 2008.
- What is the lowest personal computers recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.34 per 100 people in 1990.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for personal computers?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 11th out of 182 countries with data for 2008.
- Is personal computers rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,214.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.