Number of people using the Internet in Angola
Angola: Number of people using the Internet was 11.93 million users in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Number of people using the Internet in Angola, 1990–2021
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in. Measured in users.
Analysis
In 2021, number of people using the internet in Angola stood at 11.93 million users. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 948.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people using the internet in Angola peaked at 11.93 million users in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 users, in 1990.
Angola ranks 51st of 207 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 | 3,005 users | 0 users | 11,280 users | 5 |
| 2000s | 203,919 users | 17,012 users | 515,540 users | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.32 million users | 652,255 users | 10.40 million users | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.54 million users | 11.15 million users | 11.93 million users | 2 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More science & technology data for Angola
- Scientific and technical journal articles 50.27 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 26.41 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 69.7 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 69.7 per 100 people (2024)
- Share of the population using the Internet 40.7% (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.3628 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 137,467 (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 0.37 per 100 population (2023)
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 47.73 million millions of constant united states dollars (2023)
- Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network 87.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people using the internet in Angola?
- Number of people using the internet in Angola was 11.93 million users in 2021, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in.
- What is the highest number of people using the internet recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 11.93 million users in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of people using the internet recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 users in 1990.
- How does Angola rank for number of people using the internet?
- Angola ranks 51st out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of people using the internet rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 948.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in, published as part of Number of people using the Internet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The number of individuals using the Internet.