Cape Verde vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Internet users (per 1,000 people)
Cape Verde
320 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
128.09 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Cape Verde rank
6th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
3rd
Internet users (per 1,000 people) over time
- Cape Verde
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 320 per 1,000 people against 128.09 per 1,000 people in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 191.91 per 1,000 people.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 2.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 53 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.68 per 1,000 people | 1.82 per 1,000 people | 2.87 per 1,000 people | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 83.84 per 1,000 people | 28.88 per 1,000 people | 54.96 per 1,000 people | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 310 per 1,000 people | 114.69 per 1,000 people | 195.31 per 1,000 people | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internet users, Cape Verde or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Cape Verde, at 320 per 1,000 people against 128.09 per 1,000 people in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in internet users between Cape Verde and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 191.91 per 1,000 people, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Cape Verde and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for internet users?
- Cape Verde ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd 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
Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.