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Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Switzerland | 864.58 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
2 | San Marino | 857.14 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
3 | Sweden | 763.01 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
4 | United States | 762.15 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
5 | Israel | 740.35 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
6 | Canada | 699.93 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
7 | Australia | 682.86 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
8 | Netherlands | 682.36 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
9 | Denmark | 655.97 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
10 | Luxembourg | 634.98 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
11 | Singapore | 620.91 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
12 | Austria | 606.8 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
13 | Hong Kong | 600.9 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
14 | United Kingdom | 599.82 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
15 | France | 574.97 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
16 | Norway | 572.74 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 565.22 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
17 | Germany | 545.35 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
18 | South Korea | 544.92 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
19 | Bermuda | 541.83 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
20 | Japan | 541.63 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
21 | Ireland | 494.29 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
High income OECD countries average (profile) | 485.63 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
22 | Estonia | 482.88 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
23 | Finland | 481.05 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
24 | Iceland | 478.52 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
25 | New Zealand | 473.73 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
Non-religious countries average (profile) | 416.61 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
26 | Slovenia | 403.9 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Eurozone average (profile) | 381.06 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
27 | Saudi Arabia | 376.22 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
28 | Italy | 366.61 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
29 | Slovakia | 358.08 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
European Union average (profile) | 356.2 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
30 | Belgium | 348.04 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
NATO countries average (profile) | 344.8 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
31 | Cyprus | 336.58 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
32 | Macau | 295.27 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
33 | Spain | 276.51 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Heavily indebted countries average (profile) | 271.67 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
34 | Czech Republic | 240.03 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
35 | Kuwait | 236.65 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
36 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 234.12 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
37 | Costa Rica | 218.67 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
38 | Latvia | 216.62 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
39 | Malaysia | 196.83 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
40 | United Arab Emirates | 196.76 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
41 | Poland | 192.81 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
42 | Croatia | 189.52 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
43 | Seychelles | 189.36 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Catholic countries average (profile) | 182.71 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
44 | Dominica | 181.89 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
45 | Qatar | 171.19 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
46 | Bahrain | 169.04 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
47 | Malta | 165.08 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
48 | Mauritius | 162.16 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
49 | Saint Lucia | 160.06 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
50 | Lithuania | 155.14 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
51 | Grenada | 151.31 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
52 | Barbados | 148.39 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Former British colonies average (profile) | 146.19 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
53 | Hungary | 146.04 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 144.11 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
54 | Chile | 141.15 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
55 | Mexico | 135.81 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
56 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 135.1 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
57 | Portugal | 133.5 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
58 | Mongolia | 133.12 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
59 | Belize | 131.98 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
60 | Uruguay | 130.24 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
61 | Russia | 121.58 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
62 | Romania | 112.98 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
63 | Maldives | 112.08 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
64 | Namibia | 109.49 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
65 | Iran | 109.14 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
66 | French Polynesia | 109.12 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 108.78 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
67 | Greenland | 107.53 per 1,000 people | 1995 | ||
68 | Brazil | 105.21 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
69 | Lebanon | 102.08 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
70 | Peru | 100.11 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
71 | Cape Verde | 96.94 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
72 | Zimbabwe | 92.24 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
73 | Sudan | 89.7 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
74 | Greece | 89.14 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
75 | Brunei | 84.77 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
76 | South Africa | 84.58 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
77 | Argentina | 83.39 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
78 | Venezuela | 82.1 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
79 | Marshall Islands | 81.67 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
80 | Trinidad and Tobago | 79.4 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
81 | Paraguay | 77.98 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
OPEC countries average (profile) | 71.66 per 1,000 people | 2002 | |||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 66.58 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
82 | Armenia | 66.09 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
83 | Papua New Guinea | 63.58 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
84 | Jamaica | 62.83 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
85 | Bulgaria | 59.25 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
86 | Thailand | 58.34 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
87 | Jordan | 56.71 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
88 | Tunisia | 56.65 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
89 | Fiji | 52.33 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
90 | Turkey | 52.05 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
91 | El Salvador | 50.87 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
92 | Tonga | 49.03 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
93 | Serbia and Montenegro | 48.12 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
94 | Oman | 46.57 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
95 | Solomon Islands | 46.05 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
96 | Suriname | 45.72 per 1,000 people | 2001 | ||
97 | Panama | 45.6 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
98 | Botswana | 45.22 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
99 | Philippines | 45.14 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
100 | Nicaragua | 42.72 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
101 | Georgia | 42.5 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
102 | Colombia | 42.09 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
103 | Syria | 42.01 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
104 | China | 40.88 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
105 | Ecuador | 38.86 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
106 | Guyana | 38.6 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
107 | Ukraine | 38.45 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
108 | Egypt | 37.82 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
109 | Cuba | 33.45 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
110 | Gabon | 32.52 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
111 | Swaziland | 32.15 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
112 | Togo | 30.11 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
113 | Moldova | 28.59 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
114 | Sri Lanka | 27.21 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
115 | Morocco | 24.55 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
116 | Djibouti | 23.96 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
117 | Libya | 23.55 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
118 | Bolivia | 23.31 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
119 | Azerbaijan | 23.21 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
120 | Senegal | 21.44 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 20.71 per 1,000 people | 2002 | |||
121 | Bhutan | 20.41 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
122 | Kyrgyzstan | 19.44 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
123 | Guatemala | 18.79 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
124 | Laos | 17.66 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
Former French colonies average (profile) | 16.65 per 1,000 people | 2004 | |||
125 | Honduras | 15.61 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
126 | The Gambia | 15.56 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
127 | India | 15.53 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
128 | Yemen | 14.76 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
129 | Cote d'Ivoire | 14.66 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
130 | Vanuatu | 14.47 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
131 | Equatorial Guinea | 14.22 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
132 | Mauritania | 14.09 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
133 | Indonesia | 13.89 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
134 | Vietnam | 12.73 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
135 | Bangladesh | 11.85 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
136 | Albania | 11.7 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
137 | Algeria | 10.65 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
138 | Kiribati | 10.22 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
139 | Cameroon | 9.98 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
140 | Zambia | 9.84 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
141 | Kenya | 9.16 per 1,000 people | 2003 | ||
142 | Uganda | 8.68 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
143 | Comoros | 8.5 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
144 | Eritrea | 7.95 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
145 | Burma | 7.92 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
146 | Tanzania | 7.41 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
147 | Samoa | 6.64 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
148 | Nigeria | 6.28 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
149 | Somalia | 6.28 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
South Asia average (profile) | 6.04 per 1,000 people | 2001 | |||
150 | Mozambique | 5.77 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
151 | Ghana | 5.17 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
152 | Madagascar | 5.02 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
153 | Guinea | 4.98 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
154 | Burundi | 4.67 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
155 | Congo, Republic of the | 4.38 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
156 | Nepal | 4.37 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
157 | Pakistan | 4.24 per 1,000 people | 2001 | ||
158 | Benin | 3.79 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
159 | Mali | 3.33 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
160 | Ethiopia | 3.22 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
161 | Central African Republic | 2.97 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
162 | Cambodia | 2.75 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
163 | Burkina Faso | 2.37 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
164 | Malawi | 1.95 per 1,000 people | 2005 | ||
165 | Angola | 1.85 per 1,000 people | 2002 | ||
166 | Chad | 1.59 per 1,000 people | 2004 | ||
167 | Niger | 0.716 per 1,000 people | 2005 |
Citation
Interesting observations about Media > Personal computers > Per capita
- Niger has ranked last for personal computers > per capita since 1997.
- Australia ranked first for personal computers > per capita amongst Hot countries in 2004.
- All of the top 3 countries by personal computers > per capita are European.
- All of the top 2 countries by personal computers > per capita are Christian.
- United States ranked first for personal computers > per capita amongst Heavily indebted countries in 2004.
- Saudi Arabia ranked first for personal computers > per capita amongst Muslim countries in 2004.
- All of the top 2 countries by personal computers > per capita are Landlocked.
- Lebanon ranked first for personal computers > per capita amongst Former French colonies in 2005.
- All of the top 2 countries by personal computers > per capita are Tourist destination.
- Netherlands ranked first for personal computers > per capita amongst Eurozone in 2004.
- Costa Rica ranked first for personal computers > per capita amongst Former Spanish colonies in 2004.