Personal computers (per 100 people) in Syria
Syria: Personal computers (per 100 people) was 9.06 per 100 people in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Personal computers in Syria, 1994–2007
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 Syria is 9.06 per 100 people, measured in 2007. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 32.8% on the previous year and up 708.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal computers in Syria peaked at 9.06 per 100 people in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.5735 per 100 people, in 1994.
Syria ranks 87th 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.
Personal computers (per 100 people) in Syria, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.5735 per 100 people | — |
| 1995 | 0.6971 per 100 people | +21.6% |
| 1996 | 0.8811 per 100 people | +26.4% |
| 1997 | 1.12 per 100 people | +27.1% |
| 1998 | 1.28 per 100 people | +14.4% |
| 1999 | 1.44 per 100 people | +12.0% |
| 2000 | 1.52 per 100 people | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 1.61 per 100 people | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 1.93 per 100 people | +19.9% |
| 2003 | 2.87 per 100 people | +48.6% |
| 2004 | 3.37 per 100 people | +17.2% |
| 2005 | 4.36 per 100 people | +29.5% |
| 2006 | 6.82 per 100 people | +56.5% |
| 2007 | 9.06 per 100 people | +32.8% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 9.06 per 100 people is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.6887 per 100 people, 13.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Syria's 9.06 per 100 people is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.06 per 100 people, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9984 per 100 people | 0.5735 per 100 people | 1.44 per 100 people | 6 |
| 2000s | 3.94 per 100 people | 1.52 per 100 people | 9.06 per 100 people | 8 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More infrastructure data for Syria
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 17.57 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 71.22 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.84 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.52 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1152 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.9076 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 2.84 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.7122 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal computers in Syria?
- Personal computers in Syria was 9.06 per 100 people in 2007, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
- What is the highest personal computers recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 9.06 per 100 people in 2007.
- What is the lowest personal computers recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5735 per 100 people in 1994.
- How does Syria rank for personal computers?
- Syria ranks 87th out of 182 countries with data for 2007.
- Is personal computers rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 708.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria 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.