Sao Tome and Principe vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Gross ODA aid disbursement for communications, DAC donors total

Sao Tome and Principe
13.92 million current US$
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
179.81 million current US$
in 2011
Sao Tome and Principe rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd

Gross ODA aid disbursement for communications, DAC donors total over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 179.81 million current US$ against 13.92 million current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 165.89 million current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 12.9 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 51 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 328,332 current US$ 95.54 million current US$ 95.22 million current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 6.99 million current US$ 162.53 million current US$ 155.54 million current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross oda aid disbursement for communications, dac donors total, Sao Tome and Principe or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 179.81 million current US$ against 13.92 million current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2011.
What is the difference in gross oda aid disbursement for communications, dac donors total between Sao Tome and Principe and Sub-Saharan Africa?
165.89 million current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Sub-Saharan Africa?
10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2011.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for gross oda aid disbursement for communications, dac donors total?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as Gross ODA aid disbursement for communications, DAC donors total (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross ODA aid disbursement for communications, DAC donors total (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 534 data points, 2002–2011
Last refreshed

This is described as communications policy and administrative; telecommunications; radio/television/print media and information and communication technology (ICT). Data are in current U.S. dollars.