Madagascar vs Somalia: Number of people using the Internet
Madagascar
4.08 million users
in 2021
Somalia
4.12 million users
in 2021
Madagascar rank
104th
Somalia rank
103rd
Number of people using the Internet over time
- Madagascar
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 4.12 million users against 4.08 million users in Madagascar, a difference of 42,210 users.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.
Madagascar ranks 104th and Somalia ranks 103rd of 207 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,884 users | 421.84 users | 7,462 users | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 136,139 users | 80,024 users | 56,114 users | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 1.08 million users | 241,003 users | 837,744 users | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 3.68 million users | 3.31 million users | 371,875 users | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people using the internet, Madagascar or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 4.12 million users against 4.08 million users in Madagascar as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Madagascar and Somalia?
- 42,210 users, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Somalia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Madagascar and Somalia rank globally for number of people using the internet?
- Madagascar ranks 104th and Somalia ranks 103rd 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
The number of individuals using the Internet.