Rwanda vs Tanzania: Share of individuals using the internet
Rwanda
31.7
in 2024
Tanzania
31.16
in 2024
Rwanda rank
181st
Tanzania rank
182nd
Share of individuals using the internet over time
- Rwanda
- Tanzania
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 31.7 against 31.16 in Tanzania, a difference of 0.54.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania ahead.
Rwanda ranks 181st and Tanzania ranks 182nd of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0163 | 0.0188 | 0.0025 | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 1.81 | 1.01 | 0.7989 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 12.74 | 9.15 | 3.59 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 27.35 | 25.76 | 1.59 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of individuals using the internet, Rwanda or Tanzania?
- Rwanda, at 31.7 against 31.16 in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of individuals using the internet between Rwanda and Tanzania?
- 0.54, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Tanzania?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and Tanzania rank globally for share of individuals using the internet?
- Rwanda ranks 181st and Tanzania ranks 182nd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of individuals using the internet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.