Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in South Sudan
South Sudan: Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people was 0 per 100 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in South Sudan, 2010–2023
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in per 100 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in South Sudan is 0 per 100 people, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Over the whole period, adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in South Sudan peaked at 0.0246 per 100 people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 per 100 people, in 2013.
South Sudan ranks 206th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0053 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0.0246 per 100 people | 9 |
| 2020s | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 0 per 100 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Sudan
- 203 Kiribati 0.0104 per 100 people compare
- 204 Benin 0.0093 per 100 people compare
- 205 Sierra Leone 0.0033 per 100 people compare
- 206 Bhutan 0 per 100 people compare
- 206 Chad 0 per 100 people compare
- 206 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 per 100 people compare
- 206 Guinea 0 per 100 people compare
- 206 Guinea-Bissau 0 per 100 people compare
- 206 Nauru 0 per 100 people compare
More reference data data for South Sudan
- Spring temperature anomalies -2.16 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.2213 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 2.51 °C (2026)
- Consumer price index 41,281 2010 = 100 (2024)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 0 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 0 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.8369 °C (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in South Sudan?
- Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people in South Sudan was 0 per 100 people in 2023, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adoption of communication technologies per 100 people recorded in South Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0246 per 100 people in 2010.
- What is the lowest adoption of communication technologies per 100 people recorded in South Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 100 people in 2013.
- How does South Sudan rank for adoption of communication technologies per 100 people?
- South Sudan ranks 206th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this South Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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