Benin vs Mauritania: Internet users

Benin
35 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Mauritania
45 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Benin rank
36th
Mauritania rank
33rd

Internet users over time

  • Benin
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 45 per 1,000 people against 35 per 1,000 people in Benin, a difference of 10 per 1,000 people.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.3 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.

Benin ranks 36th and Mauritania ranks 33rd of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5686 per 1,000 people 0.4081 per 1,000 people 0.1605 per 1,000 people Benin
2000s 12.11 per 1,000 people 8.96 per 1,000 people 3.16 per 1,000 people Benin
2010s 33.15 per 1,000 people 42.5 per 1,000 people 9.35 per 1,000 people Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internet users, Benin or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 45 per 1,000 people against 35 per 1,000 people in Benin as of 2011.
What is the difference in internet users between Benin and Mauritania?
10 per 1,000 people, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mauritania?
16 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Benin and Mauritania rank globally for internet users?
Benin ranks 36th and Mauritania ranks 33rd of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Internet users (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Internet users (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 1,085 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.