Internet users in Senegal
Senegal: Internet users was 2.23 million in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Internet users in Senegal, 1990–2011
Source: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for internet users in Senegal is 2.23 million, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and up 2,227.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internet users in Senegal peaked at 2.23 million in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
That places Senegal 13th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it 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 | 6,579 | 0 | 28,823 | 6 |
| 2000s | 595,149 | 38,401 | 1.76 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.11 million | 1.99 million | 2.23 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More science & technology data for Senegal
- Scientific and technical journal articles 489.62 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 22.92 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 123.89 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 123.89 per 100 people (2024)
- Share of the population using the Internet 60.1% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 9.48 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 4.04 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 747,163 (2024)
- Researchers in R&D 572.42 per million people (2015)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 1.97 per 100 population (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internet users in Senegal?
- Internet users in Senegal was 2.23 million in 2011, according to International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Development Report and database.
- What is the highest internet users recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 2.23 million in 2011.
- What is the lowest internet users recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Senegal rank for internet users?
- Senegal ranks 13th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is internet users rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,227.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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.