Chile vs Western Africa: Proportion of individuals using the Internet
Chile
95.6%
in 2024
Western Africa
43.1%
in 2025
Chile rank
28th
Western Africa rank
30th
Proportion of individuals using the Internet over time
- Chile
- Western Africa
How they compare
Chile currently reports 95.6% against 43.1% in Western Africa, a difference of 52.5%.
That makes Chile's figure about 2.2 times Western Africa's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 28th and Western Africa ranks 30th of 205 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.1% | 4.4% | 31.7% | Chile |
| 2010s | 68.4% | 17.8% | 50.5% | Chile |
| 2020s | 92.0% | 37.3% | 54.7% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of individuals using the internet, Chile or Western Africa?
- Chile, at 95.6% against 43.1% in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals using the internet between Chile and Western Africa?
- 52.5%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Western Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Western Africa rank globally for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Chile ranks 28th and Western Africa ranks 30th 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.