Malawi vs Sierra Leone: Digital connectivity composite index
Digital connectivity composite index over time
- Malawi
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports -1.09 standard deviations from the yearly mean against -1.18 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Malawi, a difference of 0.09 standard deviations from the yearly mean.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 199th and Sierra Leone ranks 196th of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.9004 standard deviations from the yearly mean | -0.9662 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 0.0658 standard deviations from the yearly mean | Malawi |
| 2010s | -1.12 standard deviations from the yearly mean | -0.9312 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 0.1927 standard deviations from the yearly mean | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | -1.21 standard deviations from the yearly mean | -0.9066 standard deviations from the yearly mean | 0.3004 standard deviations from the yearly mean | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher digital connectivity composite index, Malawi or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at -1.09 standard deviations from the yearly mean against -1.18 standard deviations from the yearly mean in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in digital connectivity composite index between Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 0.09 standard deviations from the yearly mean, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Sierra Leone rank globally for digital connectivity composite index?
- Malawi ranks 199th and Sierra Leone ranks 196th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Digital connectivity composite index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An equal-weighted index of 4 indicators: Proportion of individuals using the Internet; Mobile cellular subscriptions; Fixed broadband subscriptions; Secure Internet servers. Each is standardised against that year's spread across all reporting countries before averaging, so a score of 0 is the average country and +1 is one standard deviation above it.