Serbia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- Serbia
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 46.5% against 24.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 21.9%.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
Serbia ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 37th of 197 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.2% | 25.0% | 14.2% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 39.6% | 27.7% | 11.9% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 43.0% | 28.6% | 14.4% | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Serbia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Serbia, at 46.5% against 24.6% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Serbia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 21.9%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Serbia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- Serbia ranks 36th 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.