Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ethiopia: Internet users (per 1,000 people)

Democratic Republic of Congo
12 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Ethiopia
11 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
50th
Ethiopia rank
52nd

Internet users (per 1,000 people) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Ethiopia
02.557.51012.5199020002011

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 12 per 1,000 people against 11 per 1,000 people in Ethiopia, a difference of 1 per 1,000 people.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 50th and Ethiopia ranks 52nd of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0035 per 1,000 people 0.0578 per 1,000 people 0.0543 per 1,000 people Ethiopia
2000s 2.35 per 1,000 people 2.28 per 1,000 people 0.0692 per 1,000 people Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 9.6 per 1,000 people 9.25 per 1,000 people 0.35 per 1,000 people Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internet users, Democratic Republic of Congo or Ethiopia?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 12 per 1,000 people against 11 per 1,000 people in Ethiopia as of 2011.
What is the difference in internet users between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?
1 per 1,000 people, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia?
17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia rank globally for internet users?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 50th and Ethiopia ranks 52nd 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
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.