Cape Verde vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Broadband subscribers

Cape Verde
43.37 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
2.12 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Cape Verde rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
3rd

Broadband subscribers over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 43.37 per 1,000 people against 2.12 per 1,000 people in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 41.25 per 1,000 people.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 20.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 53 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 8.35 per 1,000 people 0.4801 per 1,000 people 7.87 per 1,000 people Cape Verde
2010s 37.78 per 1,000 people 1.84 per 1,000 people 35.94 per 1,000 people Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher broadband subscribers, Cape Verde or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Cape Verde, at 43.37 per 1,000 people against 2.12 per 1,000 people in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in broadband subscribers between Cape Verde and Sub-Saharan Africa?
41.25 per 1,000 people, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sub-Saharan Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2011.
How do Cape Verde and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for broadband subscribers?
Cape Verde ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Broadband subscribers (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Broadband subscribers (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 631 data points, 1995–2011
Last refreshed

Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Broadband subscribers are the total number of broadband subscribers with a digital subscriber line, cable modem, or other high-speed technologies. Reporting countries may have different definitions of broadband, so data are not strictly comparable across countries.