Internet users in Angola
Angola: Internet users was 147.76 per 1,000 people in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Internet users in Angola, 1990–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Angola recorded 147.76 per 1,000 people for internet users in 2011. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 47.8% on the previous year and up 10,763.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internet users in Angola peaked at 147.76 per 1,000 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 people, in 1990.
That places Angola 16th 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.
Internet users in Angola, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 1996 | 0.0078 per 1,000 people | — |
| 1997 | 0.0567 per 1,000 people | +631.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1845 per 1,000 people | +225.2% |
| 1999 | 0.7196 per 1,000 people | +290.0% |
| 2000 | 1.05 per 1,000 people | +46.0% |
| 2001 | 1.36 per 1,000 people | +29.5% |
| 2002 | 2.7 per 1,000 people | +98.8% |
| 2003 | 3.71 per 1,000 people | +37.1% |
| 2004 | 4.65 per 1,000 people | +25.4% |
| 2005 | 11.43 per 1,000 people | +146.0% |
| 2006 | 19.08 per 1,000 people | +66.8% |
| 2007 | 32 per 1,000 people | +67.7% |
| 2008 | 46 per 1,000 people | +43.8% |
| 2009 | 60 per 1,000 people | +30.4% |
| 2010 | 100 per 1,000 people | +66.7% |
| 2011 | 147.76 per 1,000 people | +47.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 147.76 per 1,000 people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 120 per 1,000 people, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Angola's 147.76 per 1,000 people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56 per 1,000 people, 2.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Internet users in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +631.2% | 0.0078 per 1,000 people | 0.0567 per 1,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1937 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 0.7196 per 1,000 people | 5 |
| 2000s | 18.2 per 1,000 people | 1.05 per 1,000 people | 60 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 123.88 per 1,000 people | 100 per 1,000 people | 147.76 per 1,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More science & technology data for Angola
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 69.7 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.697 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 26.41 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 20.65 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.4969 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 50.27 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internet users in Angola?
- Internet users in Angola was 147.76 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 Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 147.76 per 1,000 people in 2011.
- What is the lowest internet users recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 people in 1990.
- How does Angola rank for internet users?
- Angola ranks 16th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is internet users rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10,763.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola 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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Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.