Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Gambia
Gambia: Proportion of individuals using the Internet was 49.5% in 2024. β Volatile
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Gambia, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of individuals using the internet in Gambia is 49.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 217.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of individuals using the internet in Gambia peaked at 49.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2000.
That places Gambia 163rd out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9% | 0.9% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 9.2% | 31.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.8% | 36.0% | 49.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More science & technology data for Gambia
- Scientific and technical journal articles 79.8 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 3.48 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 126.24 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 126.24 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 91 (2021)
- Share of individuals using the internet 49.49 (2024)
- Number of internet users 1.07 million (2021)
- Broadband penetration by country 0.5186 (2024)
- Landline internet subscriptions 14,312 (2024)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 98.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals using the internet in Gambia?
- Proportion of individuals using the internet in Gambia was 49.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2000.
- How does Gambia rank for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Gambia ranks 163rd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of individuals using the internet rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 217.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gambia 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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