Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Telecommunication Audience in South Africa

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Telecommunication in South Africa — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Telecommunication has an estimated audience of 2,664,389 people in South Africa.

#125among Topic in South Africa
#13in Technology & Electronics

Telecommunication has an estimated audience of 2,664,389 people in South Africa. 50.2% are female, 49.8% are male, average age 36.9. Top brand affinities: Telecommunications equipment, Guangdong, Ethiopian Airlines, Mondo film, FedEx.

Top brand affinities include Telecommunications equipment, Guangdong, Ethiopian Airlines, with strongest over-indexing on Telecommunications equipment (1.68× the country average).

Demographically, the Telecommunication audience skews balanced with an average age of 36.9, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Spirituality, Social Media Usage.

The typical Telecommunication fan in South Africa is balanced, around 36.9 years old, with strong Spirituality tendencies and a notable affinity for Telecommunications equipment.

Category: Technology & Electronics · Type: Topic

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-18.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Telecommunication profile in South Africa.

Audience size
2.7M
in South Africa
Gender
50.2%
49.8% male
Age
36.9
average years
Country rank
#197
Topic in South Africa
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-12%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of Telecommunication fans

50.2% are female, 49.8% are male, average age 36.9.

Fig. 02

Gender split

50.2%
Female
49.8%
Male
Demographic split for Telecommunication audience in South Africa
MetricValue
Female50.2%
Male49.8%
Average age36.9
Estimated audience size2,664,389
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 36.9
average years
Age distribution of the Telecommunication audience in South Africa
Age bracketShare%
16-1924%
20-2925%
30-3919%
40-4913%
50+19%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

0.9%

of the worldwide Telecommunication audience comes from South Africa.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Telecommunication
CountryShare
United States16.7%
India4.8%
Germany4.5%
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Telecommunication audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Telecommunication audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Somali RegionTravel & Leisure2.64×
02Ethiopia national football teamSports2.62×
03Ethiopian cuisineFood & Beverages2.49×
04SomalilandTravel & Leisure2.49×
05Tigrinya languagePolitics & Society2.43×
06DjiboutiTravel & Leisure2.43×
07Somali languagePolitics & Society2.42×
08EritreaTravel & Leisure2.38×
09Addis AbabaTravel & Leisure2.37×
10Horn of AfricaTravel & Leisure2.35×
11Ethiopian AirlinesTravel & Leisure1.99×
12Tile-matching video gameGames1.90×
13GuangdongTravel & Leisure1.74×
14Telecommunications equipmentTechnology & Electronics1.68×
15Bubble ShooterGames1.66×
16South SudanTravel & Leisure1.65×
17FedExBusiness & Career1.60×
18Cinema of NigeriaMovies & TV1.60×
19Mondo filmMovies & TV1.59×
20Express mailBusiness & Career1.59×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Telecommunication audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Telecommunication audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
SpiritualityBALANCE0.73×
Social Media UsageJOY0.56×
PatriotismCONSERVATISM0.51×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Telecommunication audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Healthy LifestyleBALANCE0.40×
TravellingTHRILL0.47×
PatriotismCONSERVATISM0.51×
1.00× baseline
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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in South Africa who actively search for Telecommunication. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across South Africa. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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