Benin vs Congo: Internet users

Benin
318,497
in 2011
Congo
231,826
in 2011
Benin rank
28th
Congo rank
31st

Internet users over time

  • Benin
  • Congo
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199020002011

How they compare

Benin currently reports 318,497 against 231,826 in Congo, a difference of 86,671.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.4 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.

Benin ranks 28th and Congo ranks 31st of 53 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 2,865 162.8 2,702 Benin
2000s 95,409 62,901 32,508 Benin
2010s 297,750 216,986 80,764 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internet users, Benin or Congo?
Benin, at 318,497 against 231,826 in Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in internet users between Benin and Congo?
86,671, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Benin and Congo rank globally for internet users?
Benin ranks 28th and Congo ranks 31st of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database, published as Internet users. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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

Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.