Ethiopia ranked 147 of 154 in ICT Development Index
For those of you interested in statistics! From EthioBlog and ITU:
Ethiopia ranks 147th in information and communication technologies (ICT) Development index, according to a report released by International Telecommunication Union (ITU). According to the report, Ethiopia has one of the lowest telephone density in the world with 1.1 fixed telephones per 100 inhabitants and 1.5 Mobile subscribers per 100 inhabitants. Just 0.2 percent of Ethiopian households have computer and 0.1 of Ethiopian household have access to the Internet, the report writes.
ICT DEVELOPMENT INDEX 2007 RANKING (2002 RANKING)
Top 10 in ICT Development
1 – SWEDEN (1)
2 – SOUTH KOREA (3)
3 – DENMARK (4)
4 – NETHERLANDS (6)
5 – ICELAND (2)
6 – NORWAY (5)
7 – LUXEMBOURG (21)
8 – SWITZERLAND (7)
9 – FINLAND (8)
10 – UNITED KINGDOM (10)Bottom 10 in ICT Development
145 – TANZANIA (138)
146 – MALI (150)
147 – ETHIOPIA (147)
148 – MOZAMBIQUE (148)
149 – ERITREA (137)
150 – BURKINA FASO (151)
151 – DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO (144)
152 – GUINEA-BISSAU (153)
153 – CHAD (152)
154 – NIGER (154)
