Chad vs Mauritania: Number of people using the Internet

Chad
1.72 million users
in 2021
Mauritania
1.69 million users
in 2021
Chad rank
132nd
Mauritania rank
135th

Number of people using the Internet over time

  • Chad
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 1.72 million users against 1.69 million users in Mauritania, a difference of 33,740 users.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.

Chad ranks 132nd and Mauritania ranks 135th of 207 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 350.21 users 1,026 users 675.91 users Mauritania
2000s 60,072 users 27,563 users 32,509 users Chad
2010s 625,951 users 564,634 users 61,316 users Chad
2020s 1.58 million users 1.53 million users 47,535 users Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people using the internet, Chad or Mauritania?
Chad, at 1.72 million users against 1.69 million users in Mauritania as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Chad and Mauritania?
33,740 users, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Mauritania?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Chad and Mauritania rank globally for number of people using the internet?
Chad ranks 132nd and Mauritania ranks 135th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in, published as Number of people using the Internet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people using the Internet
Unit
users
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,658 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

The number of individuals using the Internet.