Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Sudan
Sudan: Proportion of individuals using the Internet was 18.6% in 2017. β Volatile
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Sudan, 2000β2017
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, proportion of individuals using the internet in Sudan stood at 18.6%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.9% on the previous year and up 113.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of individuals using the internet in Sudan peaked at 18.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Sudan ranks 207th of 219 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8% | 0.0% | 8.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 12.0% | 18.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 204 Malawi 19.0% compare
- 205 Papua New Guinea 18.8% compare
- 206 Madagascar 18.7% compare
- 208 Turkmenistan 18.0% compare
- 209 Yemen 17.5% compare
- 210 Zambia 17.1% compare
More science & technology data for Sudan
- Scientific and technical journal articles 470.62 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 34.67 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 70.21 (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 70.21 (2022)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 7 (2020)
- Share of individuals using the internet 18.6 (2017)
- Patent applications, residents 153 (2020)
- Research and development expenditure 0.2% (2005)
- Number of internet users 7.94 million (2017)
- Broadband penetration by country 0.0604 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals using the internet in Sudan?
- Proportion of individuals using the internet in Sudan was 18.6% in 2017, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 18.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Sudan rank for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Sudan ranks 207th out of 219 countries with data for 2017.
- Is proportion of individuals using the internet rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan 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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