Internet users in Algeria

Algeria: Internet users was 140 per 1,000 people in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
140 per 1,000 people
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
18th
of 53 countries
All-time high
140 per 1,000 people
in 2011
All-time low
0 per 1,000 people
in 1990
Years of data
19
1990–2011

Internet users in Algeria, 1990–2011

0501001501990200020111990: 0 per 1,000 people1994: 0.004 per 1,000 people1995: 0.018 per 1,000 people1996: 0.017 per 1,000 people1997: 0.103 per 1,000 people1998: 0.202 per 1,000 people1999: 2 per 1,000 people2000: 4.9 per 1,000 people2001: 6.5 per 1,000 people2002: 15.9 per 1,000 people2003: 22 per 1,000 people2004: 46.3 per 1,000 people2005: 58.4 per 1,000 people2006: 73.8 per 1,000 people2007: 94.5 per 1,000 people2008: 101.8 per 1,000 people2009: 112.3 per 1,000 people2010: 125 per 1,000 people2011: 140 per 1,000 people

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in per 1,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for internet users in Algeria is 140 per 1,000 people, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.0% on the previous year and up 2,066.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, internet users in Algeria peaked at 140 per 1,000 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 people, in 1990.

That places Algeria 18th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3341 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people 2 per 1,000 people 7
2000s 53.64 per 1,000 people 4.92 per 1,000 people 112.3 per 1,000 people 10
2010s 132.5 per 1,000 people 125 per 1,000 people 140 per 1,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 15 Zimbabwe 157 per 1,000 people compare
  2. 16 Angola 147.76 per 1,000 people compare
  3. 17 Ghana 141.1 per 1,000 people compare
  4. 19 Uganda 130.13 per 1,000 people compare
  5. 20 Namibia 120 per 1,000 people compare
  6. 20 Tanzania 120 per 1,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is internet users in Algeria?
Internet users in Algeria was 140 per 1,000 people in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates.
What is the highest internet users recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 140 per 1,000 people in 2011.
What is the lowest internet users recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 people in 1990.
How does Algeria rank for internet users?
Algeria ranks 18th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is internet users rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,066.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as part of Internet users (per 1,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Internet users (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 1,085 data points, 1960–2011
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Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.