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Internet Usage Statistics for Africa
( Africa Internet Usage and Population Stats )

   

INTERNET USERS AND POPULATION STATISTICS FOR AFRICA

AFRICA REGION

Population
(2009 Est.)

Pop. %
in World

Internet Users,
Latest Data

Penetration
(% Population)

Use Growth
(2000-2009)

% Users
in World

Total for Africa

991,002,342

14.6 %

86,217,900

8.7 %

1,809.8 %

4.8 %

Rest of World

5,776,802,866

85.4 %

1,716,112,557

29.7 %

381.4 %

95.2 %

WORLD TOTAL

6,767,805,208

100.0 %

1,802,330,457

26.6 %

399.3 %

100.0 %


 

 

 

 

 


INTERNET USAGE STATISTICS FOR AFRICA

AFRICA

Population
(2009 Est.)

Internet Users
Dec/2000

Internet Users
Latest Data

Penetration
(% Population)

User Growth
(2000-2009)

% Users
in Africa

Algeria

34,178,188

50,000

4,100,000

12.0 %

8,100 %

4.8 %

Angola

12,799,293

30,000

550,000

4.3 %

1,733.3 %

0.6 %

Benin

8,791,832

15,000

160,000

1.8 %

966.7 %

0.2 %

Botswana

1,990,876

15,000

120,000

6.0 %

700.0 %

0.1 %

Burkina Faso

15,746,232

10,000

140,000

0.9 %

1,300.0 %

0.2 %

Burundi

9,511,330

3,000

65,000

0.7 %

2,066.7 %

0.1 %

Cameroon

18,879,301

20,000

725,000

3.8 %

3,525.0 %

0.8 %

Cape Verde

429,474

8,000

102,800

23.9 %

1,185.0 %

0.1 %

Central African Rep.

4,511,488

1,500

19,000

0.4 %

1,166.7 %

0.0 %

Chad

10,329,208

1,000

130,000

1.3 %

12,900.0 %

0.2 %

Comoros

752,438

1,500

23,000

3.1 %

1,433.3 %

0.0 %

Congo

4,012,809

500

155,000

3.9 %

30,900.0 %

0.2 %

Congo, Dem. Rep.

68,692,542

500

290,000

0.4 %

57,900.0 %

0.3 %

Cote d'Ivoire

20,617,068

40,000

660,000

3.2 %

1,550.0 %

0.8 %

Djibouti

724,622

1,400

19,200

2.6 %

1,271.4 %

0.0 %

Egypt

78,866,635

450,000

16,636,000

21.1 %

3,596.9 %

19.3 %

Equatorial Guinea

633,441

500

12,000

1.9 %

2,300.0 %

0.0 %

Eritrea

5,647,168

5,000

200,000

3.5 %

3,900.0 %

0.2 %

Ethiopia

85,237,338

10,000

360,000

0.4 %

3,500.0 %

0.4 %

Gabon

1,514,993

15,000

90,000

5.9 %

500.0 %

0.1 %

Gambia

1,778,081

4,000

114,200

6.4 %

2,755.0 %

0.1 %

Ghana

23,887,812

30,000

997,000

4.2 %

3,223.3 %

1.2 %

Guinea

10,057,975

8,000

90,000

0.9 %

1,025.0 %

0.1 %

Guinea-Bissau

1,533,964

1,500

37,100

2.4 %

2,373.3 %

0.0 %

Kenya

39,002,772

200,000

3,359,600

8.6 %

1,579.8 %

3.9 %

Lesotho

2,130,819

4,000

73,300

3.4 %

1,732.5 %

0.1 %

Liberia

3,441,790

500

20,000

0.6 %

3,900.0 %

0.0 %

Libya

6,324,357

10,000

323,000

5.1 %

3,130.0 %

0.4 %

Madagascar

20,653,556

30,000

316,100

1.5 %

953.7 %

0.4 %

Malawi

15,028,757

15,000

316,000

2.1 %

2,006.7 %

2.1 %

Mali

13,443,225

18,800

200,000

1.5 %

963.8 %

0.2 %

Mauritania

3,129,486

5,000

60,000

1.9 %

1,100.0 %

0.1 %

Mauritius

1,284,264

87,000

380,000

29.6 %

336.8 %

0.4 %

Mayotte (FR)

223,765

---

---

---

---

0.0 %

Morocco

31,285,174

100,000

10,442,500

33.4 %

10,342.5 %

12.1 %

Mozambique

21,669,278

30,000

350,000

1.6 %

1,066.7 %

0.4 %

Namibia

2,108,665

30,000

113,500

5.4 %

278.3 %

0.1 %

Niger

15,306,252

5,000

80,000

0.5 %

1,500.0 %

0.1 %

Nigeria

149,229,090

200,000

23,982,200

16.1 %

11,891.1 %

27.8 %

Reunion (FR)

812,813

130,000

280,000

34.4 %

115.4 %

0.3 %

Rwanda

10,746,311

5,000

300,000

2.8 %

5,900.0 %

0.4 %

Saint Helena (UK)

7,637

n/a

800

10.5 %

n/a

0.0 %

Sao Tome & Principe

212,679

6,500

24,800

11.7 %

281.5 %

0.0 %

Senegal

13,711,597

40,000

1,020,000

7.4 %

2,450.0 %

1.2 %

Seychelles

87,476

6,000

33,900

38.8 %

465.0 %

0.0 %

Sierra Leone

5,132,138

5,000

13,900

0.3 %

178.0 %

0.0 %

Somalia

9,832,017

200

102,000

1.0 %

50,900.0 %

0.1 %

South Africa

49,052,489

2,400,000

5,300,000

10.8 %

120.8 %

6.1 %

Sudan

41,087,825

30,000

4,200,000

10.2 %

13,900.0 %

4.9 %

Swaziland

1,337,186

10,000

80,000

6.0 %

700.0 %

0.1 %

Tanzania

41,048,532

115,000

520,000

1.3 %

352.2 %

0.6 %

Togo

6,031,808

100,000

350,000

5.8 %

250.0 %

0.4 %

Tunisia

10,486,339

100,000

3,500,000

33.4 %

3,400.0 %

4.1 %

Uganda

32,369,558

40,000

2,500,000

7.7 %

6,150.0 %

2.9 %

Western Sahara

405,210

---

---

---

---

0.0 %

Zambia

11,862,740

20,000

700,000

5.9 %

3,400.0 %

0.8 %

Zimbabwe

11,392,629

50,000

1,481,000

13.0 %

2,862.0 %

1.7 %

TOTAL AFRICA

991,002,342

4,514,400

86,217,900

8.7 %

1,809.8 %

100.0 %