Burkina Faso vs Guinea-Bissau: Internet users

Burkina Faso
30 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau
26.72 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Burkina Faso rank
39th
Guinea-Bissau rank
41st

Internet users over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 30 per 1,000 people against 26.72 per 1,000 people in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 3.28 per 1,000 people.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 39th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 41st of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3147 per 1,000 people 0.3954 per 1,000 people 0.0807 per 1,000 people Guinea-Bissau
2000s 5.11 per 1,000 people 15.54 per 1,000 people 10.43 per 1,000 people Guinea-Bissau
2010s 27 per 1,000 people 25.61 per 1,000 people 1.39 per 1,000 people Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internet users, Burkina Faso or Guinea-Bissau?
Burkina Faso, at 30 per 1,000 people against 26.72 per 1,000 people in Guinea-Bissau as of 2011.
What is the difference in internet users between Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?
3.28 per 1,000 people, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?
16 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for internet users?
Burkina Faso ranks 39th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 41st 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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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
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