Algeria vs South Africa: Proportion of individuals using the Internet
Algeria
77.4%
in 2024
South Africa
78.4%
in 2024
Algeria rank
112th
South Africa rank
110th
Proportion of individuals using the Internet over time
- Algeria
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 78.4% against 77.4% in Algeria, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Algeria ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 110th of 205 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.4% | 7.5% | 2.2% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 33.1% | 48.9% | 15.8% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 72.8% | 76.4% | 3.6% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of individuals using the internet, Algeria or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 78.4% against 77.4% in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals using the internet between Algeria and South Africa?
- 1.0%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and South Africa rank globally for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Algeria ranks 112th and South Africa ranks 110th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of individuals using the Internet (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.