Bahamas vs French Polynesia: Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people
Bahamas
23.2 per 100 people
in 2024
French Polynesia
23.47 per 100 people
in 2023
Bahamas rank
52nd
French Polynesia rank
51st
Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people over time
- Bahamas
- French Polynesia
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 23.47 per 100 people against 23.2 per 100 people in Bahamas, a difference of 0.27 per 100 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 52nd and French Polynesia ranks 51st of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 5 and French Polynesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.31 per 100 people | 4.78 per 100 people | 7.53 per 100 people | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 17.97 per 100 people | 11.94 per 100 people | 6.04 per 100 people | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 28.97 per 100 people | 21.38 per 100 people | 7.59 per 100 people | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 37.82 per 100 people | 20.95 per 100 people | 16.87 per 100 people | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 31.94 per 100 people | 24.84 per 100 people | 7.1 per 100 people | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 22.65 per 100 people | 38.63 per 100 people | 15.98 per 100 people | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adoption of communication technologies per 100 people, Bahamas or French Polynesia?
- French Polynesia, at 23.47 per 100 people against 23.2 per 100 people in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in adoption of communication technologies per 100 people between Bahamas and French Polynesia?
- 0.27 per 100 people, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and French Polynesia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and French Polynesia rank globally for adoption of communication technologies per 100 people?
- Bahamas ranks 52nd and French Polynesia ranks 51st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.