Algeria vs South Africa: Internet users

Algeria

5.04 million

in 2011

South Africa

10.60 million

in 2011

Algeria rank

8th

South Africa rank

5th

Internet users over time

South Africa currently reports 10.60 million against 5.04 million in Algeria, a difference of 5.56 million.

That makes South Africa's figure about 2.1 times Algeria's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 5th of 53 countries.

Indicator: Internet users
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 59 places, 1,085 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.