Individuals using the Internet in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Individuals using the Internet was 63.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
63.3%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
147th
of 208 countries
All-time high
63.7%
in 2022
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
29
1990–2024

Individuals using the Internet in Equatorial Guinea, 1990–2024

02040601990200720241990: 0 % of population1997: 0.042 % of population1998: 0.094 % of population1999: 0.097 % of population2000: 0.132 % of population2001: 0.165 % of population2002: 0.321 % of population2003: 0.521 % of population2004: 0.844 % of population2005: 1.1 % of population2006: 1.3 % of population2007: 1.6 % of population2008: 1.8 % of population2009: 2.1 % of population2010: 6 % of population2011: 11.5 % of population2012: 13.9 % of population2013: 16.4 % of population2014: 18.9 % of population2015: 21.3 % of population2016: 23.8 % of population2017: 26.2 % of population2018: 29.4 % of population2019: 49.1 % of population2020: 55 % of population2021: 58.7 % of population2022: 63.7 % of population2023: 63.5 % of population2024: 63.3 % of population

Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in % of population.

Analysis

Equatorial Guinea recorded 63.3% for individuals using the internet in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 235.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals using the internet in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 63.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 147th of 208 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 4
2000s 1.0% 0.1% 2.1% 10
2010s 21.7% 6.0% 49.1% 10
2020s 60.8% 55.0% 63.7% 5

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 144 Namibia 64.9% compare
  2. 145 United States Virgin Islands 64.4% compare
  3. 146 Eswatini 63.4% compare
  4. 148 Nicaragua 61.4% compare
  5. 149 Guatemala 60.2% compare
  6. 150 Senegal 60.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals using the internet in Equatorial Guinea?
Individuals using the internet in Equatorial Guinea was 63.3% in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest individuals using the internet recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 63.7% in 2022.
What is the lowest individuals using the internet recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for individuals using the internet?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 147th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is individuals using the internet rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 235.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Individuals using the Internet (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 6,889 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Internet users are individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.