Slovakia vs South Africa: Communications, computer, etc.
Communications, computer, etc. over time
- Slovakia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 38.7% against 37.7% in Slovakia, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Slovakia ahead.
Slovakia ranks 55th and South Africa ranks 54th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.5% | 16.5% | 20.0% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 34.6% | 15.3% | 19.2% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 25.5% | 22.1% | 3.4% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 37.2% | 41.2% | 3.9% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Slovakia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 38.7% against 37.7% in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Slovakia and South Africa?
- 1.0%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and South Africa?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Slovakia and South Africa rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
- Slovakia ranks 55th and South Africa ranks 54th 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.