Malawi vs Niger: Number of people using the Internet

Malawi
4.11 million people
in 2024
Niger
4.21 million people
in 2024
Malawi rank
114th
Niger rank
113th

Number of people using the Internet over time

  • Malawi
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 4.21 million people against 4.11 million people in Malawi, a difference of 99,400 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niger ahead.

Malawi ranks 114th and Niger ranks 113th of 208 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 3,023 people 911.32 people 2,112 people Malawi
2000s 62,480 people 43,643 people 18,837 people Malawi
2010s 1.04 million people 948,490 people 95,538 people Malawi
2020s 3.43 million people 3.36 million people 74,500 people Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people using the internet, Malawi or Niger?
Niger, at 4.21 million people against 4.11 million people in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Malawi and Niger?
99,400 people, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Niger?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Niger rank globally for number of people using the internet?
Malawi ranks 114th and Niger ranks 113th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, vi, 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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Indicator
Number of people using the Internet
Unit
people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, vi
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,217 data points, 1990–2025
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