Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Senegal
Senegal: Proportion of individuals using the Internet was 60.1% in 2024. β Volatile
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Senegal, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of individuals using the internet in Senegal is 60.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 239.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of individuals using the internet in Senegal peaked at 60.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2000.
Senegal ranks 152nd of 219 countries on this measure, 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 | 4.1% | 0.4% | 7.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 8.0% | 43.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.9% | 53.3% | 60.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More science & technology data for Senegal
- Scientific and technical journal articles 489.62 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 22.92 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 123.89 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 123.89 (2024)
- Share of individuals using the internet 60.12 (2024)
- Number of internet users 9.48 million (2021)
- Broadband penetration by country 4.04 (2024)
- Landline internet subscriptions 747,163 (2024)
- Researchers in R&D 572.42 per million people (2015)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 99.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals using the internet in Senegal?
- Proportion of individuals using the internet in Senegal was 60.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 60.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2000.
- How does Senegal rank for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Senegal ranks 152nd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of individuals using the internet rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 239.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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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