Kenya ICT Board carried out A survey in the ICT industry in Kenya and here are the key highlights and stats.
The year in consideration is 2010:
| Volume of international traffic (mbps) | 20,209.56 | ||
| International internet bandwidth, mbps per 10,000 | 4.2mbps | ||
| Number of Computers per 100 inhabitants | 2.4 | ||
| % of households with a PC | 6.3% | ||
| Total number of internet subscriptions | 4,716,977 | ||
| Total number of internet users | 10,199,836 | ||
| % of population with internet access | 25.9% | ||
| Internet subscribers as % of total population | 11.5% | ||
| Total number of main fixed lines(fixed lines plus fixed wireless) | 380,748 | ||
| Total number of mobile subscriptions | 24968,891 | ||
| Number of .Ke domain names | 18,000 | ||
| % of organizations with a website | 90% | ||
| % of full time employees who use internet for work at least once a week | 52.14% |
IT Skills highlights:
IT employement in Kenya, there were 27000 IT professionals in 2010,
IT support people represented the largest portion 27%,
followed by applications systems Analysts and System Engineers
31% each
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Kennedy Kachwanya is a technology blogger interested in mobile phones both smart and dumb, mobile apps, mobile money, social media, startups ecosystem and digital Savannah. New media must not forget the strength of old tech.
Kennedy Kachwanya is a technology blogger interested in mobile phones both smart and dumb, mobile apps, mobile money, social media, startups ecosystem and digital Savannah. New media must not forget the strength of old tech.
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