Mauritania vs Sudan: Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people

Mauritania
0.3095 per 100 people
in 2024
Sudan
0.3155 per 100 people
in 2022
Mauritania rank
184th
Sudan rank
183rd

Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people over time

  • Mauritania
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 0.3155 per 100 people against 0.3095 per 100 people in Mauritania, a difference of 0.006 per 100 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sudan ahead.

Mauritania ranks 184th and Sudan ranks 183rd of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Sudan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1024 per 100 people 0.2743 per 100 people 0.1719 per 100 people Sudan
1980s 0.2257 per 100 people 0.2822 per 100 people 0.0565 per 100 people Sudan
1990s 0.4293 per 100 people 0.4055 per 100 people 0.0238 per 100 people Mauritania
2000s 1.4 per 100 people 1.84 per 100 people 0.4311 per 100 people Sudan
2010s 1.55 per 100 people 0.7772 per 100 people 0.77 per 100 people Mauritania
2020s 1.18 per 100 people 0.2885 per 100 people 0.8952 per 100 people Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adoption of communication technologies per 100 people, Mauritania or Sudan?
Sudan, at 0.3155 per 100 people against 0.3095 per 100 people in Mauritania as of 2022.
What is the difference in adoption of communication technologies per 100 people between Mauritania and Sudan?
0.006 per 100 people, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sudan?
53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Mauritania and Sudan rank globally for adoption of communication technologies per 100 people?
Mauritania ranks 184th and Sudan ranks 183rd 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