Egypt vs North Africa: Internet users

Egypt
31.93 million
in 2011
North Africa
58.73 million
in 2011
Egypt rank
2nd
North Africa rank
5th

Internet users over time

  • Egypt
  • North Africa
020.0M40.0M60.0M199020002011

How they compare

North Africa currently reports 58.73 million against 31.93 million in Egypt, a difference of 26.79 million.

That makes North Africa's figure about 1.8 times Egypt's.

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

Egypt ranks 2nd and North Africa ranks 5th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt North Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 58,556 107,973 49,417 North Africa
2000s 7.99 million 16.01 million 8.02 million North Africa
2010s 28.22 million 54.06 million 25.84 million North Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher internet users, Egypt or North Africa?
North Africa, at 58.73 million against 31.93 million in Egypt as of 2011.
What is the difference in internet users between Egypt and North Africa?
26.79 million, with North Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and North Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Egypt and North Africa rank globally for internet users?
Egypt ranks 2nd and North Africa ranks 5th 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.