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Table 6 Descriptive statistics for dependent and independent variables

From: E-health: Determinants, opportunities, challenges and the way forward for countries in the WHO African Region

Variables

No. of countries

Mean

Standard deviation

Minimum

Maximum

Adult literacy rate

45

60.95

20.79

12.8

91.9

Combined primary, secondary and tertiary enrolment rate

45

49.67

17.04

19

85

Net primary enrolment ratio

39

68.03

20.52

30

106

Net secondary enrolment ratio

29

28.69

21.93

5

98

Percapita income ($PPP)

44

3158.39

5276.94

520

30 13

Electricity consumption per capita

37

151.30

214.49

12

950

Total number of PCs

45

192102.6

537485.80

4000

3300000

Telephone main lines per 1000 people

45

31.58

60.42

0

270

Cellular subscribers per 1000 people

45

60.29

104.79

0

553

Internet users per 1000 people

45

16.87

28.83

0.7

145.2

Regulatory quality

46

-0.62

0.64

-2.15

0.96

Rule of law

46

-0.72

0.61

-1.76

0.84

Corruption control

46

-0.62

0.52

-1.65

0.86

Population

45

15100000

22300000

80000

123000000