Barbados vs Niger: Adoption of communication technologies
Barbados
121,314
in 2022
Niger
117,563
in 2024
Barbados rank
127th
Niger rank
128th
Adoption of communication technologies over time
- Barbados
- Niger
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 121,314 against 117,563 in Niger, a difference of 3,751.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 127th and Niger ranks 128th of 212 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,652 | 758 | 7,894 | Barbados |
| 1970s | 24,704 | 3,390 | 21,314 | Barbados |
| 1980s | 47,648 | 7,732 | 39,916 | Barbados |
| 1990s | 92,126 | 13,486 | 78,640 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 132,962 | 34,771 | 98,191 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 139,468 | 107,534 | 31,933 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adoption of communication technologies, Barbados or Niger?
- Barbados, at 121,314 against 117,563 in Niger as of 2022.
- What is the difference in adoption of communication technologies between Barbados and Niger?
- 3,751, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Niger?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2017.
- How do Barbados and Niger rank globally for adoption of communication technologies?
- Barbados ranks 127th and Niger ranks 128th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Adoption of communication technologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.