Australia vs Northern Africa: Proportion of individuals using the Internet (%)
Australia
96.1%
in 2024
Northern Africa
69.6%
in 2025
Australia rank
25th
Northern Africa rank
26th
Proportion of individuals using the Internet (%) over time
- Australia
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Australia currently reports 96.1% against 69.6% in Northern Africa, a difference of 26.5%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.4 times Northern Africa's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 25th and Northern Africa ranks 26th of 236 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.9% | 14.6% | 54.3% | Australia |
| 2010s | 84.3% | 35.7% | 48.6% | Australia |
| 2020s | 96.0% | 66.9% | 29.1% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of individuals using the internet, Australia or Northern Africa?
- Australia, at 96.1% against 69.6% in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals using the internet between Australia and Northern Africa?
- 26.5%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Northern Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Northern Africa rank globally for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Australia ranks 25th and Northern Africa ranks 26th of 236 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.