Gibraltar vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Proportion of individuals using the Internet
Gibraltar
94.4%
in 2016
Sub-Saharan Africa
35.7%
in 2025
Gibraltar rank
32nd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
33rd
Proportion of individuals using the Internet over time
- Gibraltar
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Gibraltar currently reports 94.4% against 35.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 58.7%.
That makes Gibraltar's figure about 2.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Gibraltar has been ahead every year.
Gibraltar ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 33rd of 205 countries.
Gibraltar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gibraltar | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.8% | 3.1% | 48.7% | Gibraltar |
| 2010s | 72.3% | 10.2% | 62.1% | Gibraltar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of individuals using the internet, Gibraltar or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Gibraltar, at 94.4% against 35.7% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2016.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals using the internet between Gibraltar and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 58.7%, with Gibraltar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do Gibraltar and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Gibraltar ranks 32nd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 33rd 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.