Congo vs Lesotho: Proportion of individuals using the Internet

Congo
47.3%
in 2024
Lesotho
51.8%
in 2024
Congo rank
165th
Lesotho rank
162nd

Proportion of individuals using the Internet over time

  • Congo
  • Lesotho
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 51.8% against 47.3% in Congo, a difference of 4.5%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.

Congo ranks 165th and Lesotho ranks 162nd of 219 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 1.7% 2.2% 0.5% Lesotho
2010s 8.3% 23.8% 15.5% Lesotho
2020s 36.7% 47.5% 10.8% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of individuals using the internet, Congo or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 51.8% against 47.3% in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of individuals using the internet between Congo and Lesotho?
4.5%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Lesotho?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Congo and Lesotho rank globally for proportion of individuals using the internet?
Congo ranks 165th and Lesotho ranks 162nd of 219 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of individuals using the Internet (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
259 places, 5,824 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed