Internet users in Rwanda
Rwanda: Internet users was 766,006 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Internet users in Rwanda, 1990–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for internet users in Rwanda is 766,006, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and up 3,663.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internet users in Rwanda peaked at 849,920 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
Rwanda ranks 21st 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 | 1,213 | 0 | 5,094 | 5 |
| 2000s | 180,230 | 5,088 | 793,968 | 9 |
| 2010s | 807,963 | 766,006 | 849,920 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More science & technology data for Rwanda
- Scientific and technical journal articles 433.51 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 13.29 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 93.2 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 93.2 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 2 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 31.7% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 14 (2021)
- Number of people using the Internet 3.26 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.5956 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 84,919 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internet users in Rwanda?
- Internet users in Rwanda was 766,006 in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
- What is the highest internet users recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 849,920 in 2010.
- What is the lowest internet users recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Rwanda rank for internet users?
- Rwanda ranks 21st out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is internet users rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,663.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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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Internet users are people with access to the worldwide network.