Computer penetration rate among households in developing countries 2005-2019

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Thomas Alsop,
Nov 6, 2023
In 2019, 36.1 percent of households in developing countries were estimated to have a computer at home, a slight increase from the previous year where 35.9 percent of households had a computer.

Share of households with a computer at home in developing countries from 2005 to 2019

CharacteristicPercentage of households
2019 36.1%
2018 35.9%
2017 34.9%
2016 34.1%
2015 33%
2014 31.9%
2013 30.4%
2012 28.6%
2011 26.8%
2010 24.7%
2009 22.6%
2008 20.6%
2007 18.4%
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November 2021

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2005 to 2019

Supplementary notes

Regions in this table are based on the ITU regions, see: http://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Statistics/Pages/definitions/regions.aspx

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