Seychelles vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Broadband subscribers

Seychelles
104.65 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2.12 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Seychelles rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
3rd

Broadband subscribers over time

  • Seychelles
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 104.65 per 1,000 people against 2.12 per 1,000 people in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 102.53 per 1,000 people.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 49.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

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

Seychelles ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 17.23 per 1,000 people 0.4804 per 1,000 people 16.74 per 1,000 people Seychelles
2010s 88.6 per 1,000 people 1.84 per 1,000 people 86.76 per 1,000 people Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher broadband subscribers, Seychelles or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Seychelles, at 104.65 per 1,000 people against 2.12 per 1,000 people in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2011.
What is the difference in broadband subscribers between Seychelles and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
102.53 per 1,000 people, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2011.
How do Seychelles and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for broadband subscribers?
Seychelles ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 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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About this data

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.