Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sierra Leone: Adoption of communication technologies

Democratic Republic of Congo
0
in 2024
Sierra Leone
269
in 2022
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
206th
Sierra Leone rank
204th

Adoption of communication technologies over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Sierra Leone
020.0k40.0k60.0k196519942024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 269 against 0 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 269.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 206th and Sierra Leone ranks 204th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 23,989 2,700 21,289 Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 27,810 12,829 14,981 Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 27,700 15,774 11,926 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 15,347 26,892 11,546 Sierra Leone
2010s 15,849 13,633 2,217 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 0 242.33 242.33 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adoption of communication technologies, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 269 against 0 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2022.
What is the difference in adoption of communication technologies between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone?
269, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone rank globally for adoption of communication technologies?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 206th and Sierra Leone ranks 204th 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adoption of communication technologies
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, 11,803 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed