Internet users in Cameroon
Cameroon: Internet users was 1.00 million in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Internet users in Cameroon, 1990–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
Analysis
In 2011, internet users in Cameroon stood at 1.00 million. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.8% on the previous year and up 2,153.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internet users in Cameroon peaked at 1.00 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
Cameroon ranks 18th of 53 countries on this measure, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,687 | 0 | 19,778 | 4 |
| 2000s | 293,147 | 39,528 | 736,321 | 10 |
| 2010s | 922,136 | 842,752 | 1.00 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More science & technology data for Cameroon
- Scientific and technical journal articles 1,547 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 31.52 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 108.21 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 108.21 per 100 people (2024)
- Share of the population using the Internet 46.3% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 10.47 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 2.13 per 100 people (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 588,198 (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 2.13 per 100 population (2022)
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 113.69 million millions of constant united states dollars (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internet users in Cameroon?
- Internet users in Cameroon was 1.00 million in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
- What is the highest internet users recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 1.00 million in 2011.
- What is the lowest internet users recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Cameroon rank for internet users?
- Cameroon ranks 18th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is internet users rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,153.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon 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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About this data
Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.