Sao Tome and Principe: Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
In , Sao Tome and Principe's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) was 59.12.
That's up 0.7% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 91.94 .
Source: World Bank Open Data (IT.NET.USER.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2006–2024)
Highlights
- Peak
- 59.12
- Trough
- 14.18
- 1-year change
- +0.7%
- 5-year change
- +33.6%
- +6.0% / yr
- 10-year change
- +142.2%
- +9.2% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Individuals using the Internet (% of population) |
|---|---|
| 59.1176 | |
| 58.7013 | |
| 58.5678 | |
| 54.9495 | |
| 51.5547 | |
| 44.2579 | |
| 37.9938 | |
| 32.6164 | |
| 28.0000 | |
| 25.8200 |
About Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
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.
Indicator code: IT.NET.USER.ZS • Category: Technology
Frequently asked questions
- What was Sao Tome and Principe's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Sao Tome and Principe's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) was 59.12, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Sao Tome and Principe's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) rising or falling?
- Sao Tome and Principe's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) rose 0.7% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in 2024 was 91.94, so Sao Tome and Principe is below the world average.
- What is Individuals using the Internet (% of population) and how is it measured?
- 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (IT.NET.USER.ZS), CC BY 4.0.