Personal computers in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Personal computers was 26.41 per 100 people in 2006. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2006)
26.41 per 100 people
Change on year
up 15.4%
World rank
36th
of 182 countries
All-time high
26.41 per 100 people
in 2006
All-time low
2.92 per 100 people
in 1992
Years of data
15
1992–2006

Personal computers in United Arab Emirates, 1992–2006

5101520251992199920061992: 2.9 per 100 people1993: 3.6 per 100 people1994: 4.2 per 100 people1995: 4.8 per 100 people1996: 6.3 per 100 people1997: 7.5 per 100 people1998: 8.9 per 100 people1999: 10.1 per 100 people2000: 12.8 per 100 people2001: 12.7 per 100 people2002: 12.9 per 100 people2003: 17.5 per 100 people2004: 20.9 per 100 people2005: 22.9 per 100 people2006: 26.4 per 100 people

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

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 26.41 per 100 people for personal computers in 2006. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.4% on the previous year and up 319.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal computers in United Arab Emirates peaked at 26.41 per 100 people in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.92 per 100 people, in 1992.

That places United Arab Emirates 36th out of 182 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.03 per 100 people 2.92 per 100 people 10.11 per 100 people 8
2000s 18.02 per 100 people 12.72 per 100 people 26.41 per 100 people 7

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 33 Latvia 33.62 per 100 people compare
  2. 34 Czechia 27.3 per 100 people compare
  3. 35 Kuwait 26.43 per 100 people compare
  4. 37 Mongolia 26.18 per 100 people compare
  5. 38 Israel 25.8 per 100 people compare
  6. 39 Hungary 25.65 per 100 people compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal computers in United Arab Emirates?
Personal computers in United Arab Emirates was 26.41 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 United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 26.41 per 100 people in 2006.
What is the lowest personal computers recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 2.92 per 100 people in 1992.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for personal computers?
United Arab Emirates ranks 36th out of 182 countries with data for 2006.
Is personal computers rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 319.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.