Personal computers (per 100 people) in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Personal computers (per 100 people) was 13.41 per 100 people in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Personal computers in Trinidad and Tobago, 1991–2007
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database. Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 13.41 per 100 people for personal computers in 2007.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.4% on the previous year and up 238.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal computers in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 17.5 per 100 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.4068 per 100 people, in 1991.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 71st 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 Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | per 100 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.4068 per 100 people | — |
| 1992 | 0.8086 per 100 people | +98.8% |
| 1993 | 1.21 per 100 people | +49.2% |
| 1994 | 1.6 per 100 people | +32.7% |
| 1995 | 1.99 per 100 people | +24.5% |
| 1996 | 2.78 per 100 people | +39.6% |
| 1997 | 3.97 per 100 people | +42.6% |
| 1998 | 4.76 per 100 people | +19.8% |
| 1999 | 5.54 per 100 people | +16.5% |
| 2000 | 6.31 per 100 people | +14.0% |
| 2001 | 7.08 per 100 people | +12.1% |
| 2002 | 7.05 per 100 people | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 8.02 per 100 people | +13.9% |
| 2004 | 8.99 per 100 people | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 9.95 per 100 people | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 17.5 per 100 people | +75.9% |
| 2007 | 13.41 per 100 people | -23.4% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 13.41 per 100 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 27.3 per 100 people, 49% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 13.41 per 100 people is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.05 per 100 people, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.56 per 100 people | 0.4068 per 100 people | 5.54 per 100 people | 9 |
| 2000s | 9.79 per 100 people | 6.31 per 100 people | 17.5 per 100 people | 8 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
More infrastructure data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.79 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 118.79 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 297,734 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 19.75 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2176 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -4.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 297,734 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.31 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal computers in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Personal computers in Trinidad and Tobago was 13.41 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 17.5 per 100 people in 2006.
- What is the lowest personal computers recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4068 per 100 people in 1991.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for personal computers?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 71st out of 182 countries with data for 2007.
- Is personal computers rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 238.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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.