Democratic Republic of Congo vs Somalia: Internet users
Democratic Republic of Congo
12 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Somalia
12.5 per 1,000 people
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
50th
Somalia rank
49th
Internet users over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 12.5 per 1,000 people against 12 per 1,000 people in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.5 per 1,000 people.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 50th and Somalia ranks 49th of 53 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0035 per 1,000 people | 0.0511 per 1,000 people | 0.0476 per 1,000 people | Somalia |
| 2000s | 2.35 per 1,000 people | 7.25 per 1,000 people | 4.9 per 1,000 people | Somalia |
| 2010s | 12 per 1,000 people | 12.5 per 1,000 people | 0.5 per 1,000 people | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher internet users, Democratic Republic of Congo or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 12.5 per 1,000 people against 12 per 1,000 people in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2011.
- What is the difference in internet users between Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia?
- 0.5 per 1,000 people, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia rank globally for internet users?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 50th and Somalia ranks 49th 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.