Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Chad
Chad: Proportion of individuals using the Internet was 12.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Chad, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of individuals using the internet in Chad is 12.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 334.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of individuals using the internet in Chad peaked at 12.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Chad 232nd out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Chad, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.2% | — |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +50.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | +50.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | +33.3% |
| 2008 | 1.2% | +50.0% |
| 2009 | 1.5% | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 1.7% | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 1.9% | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 2.1% | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 2.5% | +19.0% |
| 2014 | 2.9% | +16.0% |
| 2015 | 3.5% | +20.7% |
| 2016 | 5.8% | +65.7% |
| 2017 | 6.4% | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 7.0% | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 7.6% | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 8.3% | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 9.7% | +16.9% |
| 2022 | 11.2% | +15.5% |
| 2023 | 12.0% | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 12.6% | +5.0% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 12.6% is below the median for low income countries, which is 19.0%, 66% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Chad's 12.6% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.0%, 36% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 1.7% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 8.3% | 12.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 229 Yugoslavia [former] 14.4% compare
- 230 Eritrea 14.3% compare
- 231 Central African Republic 13.8% compare
- 233 Wallis and Futuna Islands 9.0% compare
- 234 Uganda 8.9% compare
- 235 Burundi 8.6% compare
More science & technology data for Chad
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 72.93 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.7293 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 14.80 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 10.77 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 9.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 52.36 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals using the internet in Chad?
- Proportion of individuals using the internet in Chad was 12.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 12.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Chad rank for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Chad ranks 232nd out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of individuals using the internet rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 334.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of individuals using the Internet (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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