Internet users in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Internet users was 201.61 per 1,000 people in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Internet users in Sao Tome and Principe, 1990–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 201.61 per 1,000 people for internet users in 2011. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 219.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internet users in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 201.61 per 1,000 people in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 people, in 1990.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 12th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.2 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 3.63 per 1,000 people | 3 |
| 2000s | 116.44 per 1,000 people | 46.39 per 1,000 people | 164.1 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 194.56 per 1,000 people | 187.5 per 1,000 people | 201.61 per 1,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe
More science & technology data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 62.44 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.6244 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 147,061 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 152.6 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.385 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 4.71 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internet users in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Internet users in Sao Tome and Principe was 201.61 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 Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 201.61 per 1,000 people in 2011.
- What is the lowest internet users recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 people in 1990.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for internet users?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 12th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is internet users rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 219.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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.