Mali vs Sudan: Number of people using the Internet

Mali
7.60 million users
in 2021
Sudan
7.94 million users
in 2017
Mali rank
75th
Sudan rank
73rd

Number of people using the Internet over time

  • Mali
  • Sudan
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M199020052021

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 7.94 million users against 7.60 million users in Mali, a difference of 342,460 users.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sudan ahead.

Mali ranks 75th and Sudan ranks 73rd of 207 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 2,058 users 794.96 users 1,263 users Mali
2000s 46,618 users 569,305 users 522,687 users Sudan
2010s 2.78 million users 6.19 million users 3.40 million users Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people using the internet, Mali or Sudan?
Sudan, at 7.94 million users against 7.60 million users in Mali as of 2017.
What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Mali and Sudan?
342,460 users, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sudan?
14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
How do Mali and Sudan rank globally for number of people using the internet?
Mali ranks 75th and Sudan ranks 73rd 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.