Belgium vs Northern Africa: Proportion of individuals using the Internet
Belgium
95.8%
in 2024
Northern Africa
69.6%
in 2025
Belgium rank
24th
Northern Africa rank
27th
Proportion of individuals using the Internet over time
- Belgium
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 95.8% against 69.6% in Northern Africa, a difference of 26.2%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Northern Africa's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 24th and Northern Africa ranks 27th of 205 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.6% | 14.6% | 51.0% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 84.5% | 35.7% | 48.8% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 93.7% | 66.9% | 26.8% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of individuals using the internet, Belgium or Northern Africa?
- Belgium, at 95.8% against 69.6% in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals using the internet between Belgium and Northern Africa?
- 26.2%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Northern Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Northern Africa rank globally for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Belgium ranks 24th and Northern Africa ranks 27th 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.