Internet users in Angola

Angola: Internet users was 2.90 million in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
2.90 million
Change on year
up 51.9%
World rank
12th
of 53 countries
All-time high
2.90 million
in 2011
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
17
1990–2011

Internet users in Angola, 1990–2011

01.0M2.0M3.0M1990200020111990: 01996: 96.61997: 725.81998: 2.4k1999: 9.7k2000: 14.6k2001: 19.6k2002: 40.3k2003: 57.2k2004: 74.2k2005: 188.5k2006: 324.5k2007: 560.8k2008: 829.7k2009: 1.1M2010: 1.9M2011: 2.9M

Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.

Analysis

In 2011, internet users in Angola stood at 2.90 million. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 51.9% on the previous year and up 14,712.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, internet users in Angola peaked at 2.90 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.

Angola 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.

Internet users in Angola, year by year

Annual values for Internet users in Angola, 1990 to 2011.
Year Value Change
1990 0
1996 96.62
1997 725.8 +651.2%
1998 2,424 +234.0%
1999 9,723 +301.1%
2000 14,629 +50.5%
2001 19,570 +33.8%
2002 40,260 +105.7%
2003 57,159 +42.0%
2004 74,173 +29.8%
2005 188,530 +154.2%
2006 324,498 +72.1%
2007 560,812 +72.8%
2008 829,746 +48.0%
2009 1.11 million +34.2%
2010 1.91 million +71.4%
2011 2.90 million +51.9%

Angola compared with similar countries

  • Angola's 2.90 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 722,442, 4.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Angola's 2.90 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 316,791, 9.2× 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.

YearChange FromTo
1997 +651.2% 96.62 725.8

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,594 0 9,723 5
2000s 322,269 14,629 1.11 million 10
2010s 2.40 million 1.91 million 2.90 million 2

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 9 Uganda 4.49 million compare
  2. 10 Tunisia 4.14 million compare
  3. 11 Ghana 3.52 million compare
  4. 13 Senegal 2.23 million compare
  5. 14 Zimbabwe 2.00 million compare
  6. 15 Zambia 1.55 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is internet users in Angola?
Internet users in Angola was 2.90 million in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
What is the highest internet users recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 2.90 million in 2011.
What is the lowest internet users recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
How does Angola rank for internet users?
Angola ranks 12th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is internet users rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is up 14,712.6%. 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/ICT Development Report and database, published as part of Internet users. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Internet users
Source
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 1,085 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.