Internet users in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Internet users was 320 per 1,000 people in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
320 per 1,000 people
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
6th
of 53 countries
All-time high
320 per 1,000 people
in 2011
All-time low
0 per 1,000 people
in 1990
Years of data
16
1990–2011

Internet users in Cape Verde, 1990–2011

01002003001990200020111990: 0 per 1,000 people1997: 2.4 per 1,000 people1998: 4.7 per 1,000 people1999: 11.6 per 1,000 people2000: 18.2 per 1,000 people2001: 26.9 per 1,000 people2002: 35.2 per 1,000 people2003: 43.2 per 1,000 people2004: 53.2 per 1,000 people2005: 60.7 per 1,000 people2006: 68.1 per 1,000 people2007: 82.8 per 1,000 people2008: 200 per 1,000 people2009: 250 per 1,000 people2010: 300 per 1,000 people2011: 320 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

Cape Verde recorded 320 per 1,000 people for internet users in 2011. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 1,091.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, internet users in Cape Verde peaked at 320 per 1,000 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 people, in 1990.

Cape Verde ranks 6th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.68 per 1,000 people 0 per 1,000 people 11.6 per 1,000 people 4
2000s 83.84 per 1,000 people 18.22 per 1,000 people 250 per 1,000 people 10
2010s 310 per 1,000 people 300 per 1,000 people 320 per 1,000 people 2

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 3 Tunisia 388.08 per 1,000 people compare
  2. 4 Egypt 386.9 per 1,000 people compare
  3. 5 Mauritius 355.08 per 1,000 people compare
  4. 7 Nigeria 284.3 per 1,000 people compare
  5. 8 Kenya 280 per 1,000 people compare
  6. 9 Sudan 247.1 per 1,000 people compare

See the full ranking of 59 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is internet users in Cape Verde?
Internet users in Cape Verde was 320 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 Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 320 per 1,000 people in 2011.
What is the lowest internet users recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 people in 1990.
How does Cape Verde rank for internet users?
Cape Verde ranks 6th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is internet users rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,091.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cape Verde 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.