Gibraltar vs Western Africa: Proportion of individuals using the Internet
Gibraltar
94.4%
in 2016
Western Africa
43.1%
in 2025
Gibraltar rank
32nd
Western Africa rank
30th
Proportion of individuals using the Internet over time
- Gibraltar
- Western Africa
How they compare
Gibraltar currently reports 94.4% against 43.1% in Western Africa, a difference of 51.3%.
That makes Gibraltar's figure about 2.2 times Western Africa's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Gibraltar has been ahead every year.
Gibraltar ranks 32nd and Western Africa ranks 30th of 205 countries.
Gibraltar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gibraltar | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.8% | 4.4% | 47.4% | Gibraltar |
| 2010s | 72.3% | 12.5% | 59.9% | Gibraltar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of individuals using the internet, Gibraltar or Western Africa?
- Gibraltar, at 94.4% against 43.1% in Western Africa as of 2016.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals using the internet between Gibraltar and Western Africa?
- 51.3%, with Gibraltar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Western Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do Gibraltar and Western Africa rank globally for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Gibraltar ranks 32nd 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.