Eswatini vs Gabon: Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people

Eswatini
2.87 per 100 people
in 2024
Gabon
2.64 per 100 people
in 2024
Eswatini rank
144th
Gabon rank
147th

Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people over time

  • Eswatini
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 2.87 per 100 people against 2.64 per 100 people in Gabon, a difference of 0.23 per 100 people.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Gabon ahead.

Eswatini ranks 144th and Gabon ranks 147th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 3 and Gabon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Gabon Difference Ahead
1980s 1.24 per 100 people 1.51 per 100 people 0.2716 per 100 people Gabon
1990s 2.11 per 100 people 2.83 per 100 people 0.72 per 100 people Gabon
2000s 3.85 per 100 people 2.48 per 100 people 1.37 per 100 people Eswatini
2010s 4.16 per 100 people 1.1 per 100 people 3.06 per 100 people Eswatini
2020s 3.34 per 100 people 1.81 per 100 people 1.53 per 100 people Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adoption of communication technologies per 100 people, Eswatini or Gabon?
Eswatini, at 2.87 per 100 people against 2.64 per 100 people in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in adoption of communication technologies per 100 people between Eswatini and Gabon?
0.23 per 100 people, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Gabon?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Gabon rank globally for adoption of communication technologies per 100 people?
Eswatini ranks 144th and Gabon ranks 147th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people
Unit
per 100 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,787 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed