Nepal vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- Nepal
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 45.6% against 24.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 21.0%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 40th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 37th of 197 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.4% | 24.9% | 32.5% | Nepal |
| 1980s | 58.0% | 29.7% | 28.4% | Nepal |
| 1990s | 56.2% | 30.0% | 26.2% | Nepal |
| 2000s | 49.6% | 27.8% | 21.8% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 55.8% | 27.7% | 28.1% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 61.1% | 28.6% | 32.5% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Nepal or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Nepal, at 45.6% against 24.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Nepal and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 21.0%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- Nepal ranks 40th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 37th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.