Congo vs Gambia: Share of the population using the Internet
Congo
47.3%
in 2024
Gambia
49.5%
in 2024
Congo rank
161st
Gambia rank
159th
Share of the population using the Internet over time
- Congo
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 49.5% against 47.3% in Congo, a difference of 2.2%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Gambia has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 161st and Gambia ranks 159th of 208 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 4.0% | 2.3% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 18.2% | 9.9% | Gambia |
| 2020s | 36.7% | 44.8% | 8.1% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using the internet, Congo or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 49.5% against 47.3% in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population using the internet between Congo and Gambia?
- 2.2%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Gambia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Gambia rank globally for share of the population using the internet?
- Congo ranks 161st and Gambia ranks 159th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) β 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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Share of the population who used the Internet in the last three months.