Chad vs Uganda: Share of the population using the Internet

Chad
12.6%
in 2024
Uganda
8.9%
in 2024
Chad rank
204th
Uganda rank
205th

Share of the population using the Internet over time

  • Chad
  • Uganda
051015199020072024

How they compare

Chad currently reports 12.6% against 8.9% in Uganda, a difference of 3.7%.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.4 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.

Chad ranks 204th and Uganda ranks 205th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Uganda
2000s 0.5% 1.8% 1.2% Uganda
2010s 4.1% 6.4% 2.3% Uganda
2020s 10.8% 9.1% 1.7% Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population using the internet, Chad or Uganda?
Chad, at 12.6% against 8.9% in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population using the internet between Chad and Uganda?
3.7%, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Uganda?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Chad and Uganda rank globally for share of the population using the internet?
Chad ranks 204th and Uganda ranks 205th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population 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
Share of the population using the Internet
Unit
% of population
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,217 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the population who used the Internet in the last three months.