Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Mali
Mali: Proportion of individuals using the Internet was 36.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Mali, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mali recorded 36.8% for proportion of individuals using the internet in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 425.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of individuals using the internet in Mali peaked at 36.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2000.
That places Mali 193rd 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 Mali, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1% | — |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +100.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +50.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7% | +40.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | +14.3% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 1.8% | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 2.2% | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 2.8% | +27.3% |
| 2013 | 3.5% | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 7.0% | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 10.3% | +47.1% |
| 2016 | 14.0% | +35.9% |
| 2017 | 18.9% | +35.0% |
| 2018 | 21.4% | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 25.0% | +16.8% |
| 2020 | 29.1% | +16.4% |
| 2021 | 34.0% | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 35.2% | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 36.0% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 36.8% | +2.2% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 36.8% is above the median for low income countries, which is 19.0%, 1.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mali's 36.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.0%, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 2.0% | 25.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.2% | 29.1% | 36.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More science & technology data for Mali
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 112.12 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.12 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 25.87 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 21.2 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.15 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 6.3 % change on previous year (2022)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 116.65 (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 Mali?
- Proportion of individuals using the internet in Mali was 36.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 36.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2000.
- How does Mali rank for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Mali ranks 193rd out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of individuals using the internet rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 425.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali 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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