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AFRICA
Africa is the second-largest continent,
after Asia, in size and population; located south of Europe and
bordered to the west by the Atlantic Ocean and to the east by the
Indian Ocean.
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Links to the African Continent - 58
countries and regions
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1,340,598,447 population estimate for
Africa in 2020 - Area: 32,221,532 sq
km
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526,710,313 Internet users in Africa in December 2019, with 39.3%
penetration rate.
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211,611,701 Facebook subscribers in Dec, 2019, with 15.9% penetration
rate.
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Internet Usage and Population Statistics Table for
Africa
IT NEWS
Africa
News from
All Africa
BBC Africa
News
African Country Guide from
Stanford University
African Union -
Africa Integration Portal
The Africa
Report
Africa Market and
Telecommunications Reports
Get the latest information about Africa from the largest
global telecommunications research site on the Web.
United Nations -
Economic Commission for Africa
Facebook -
African Union Commission
 ALGERIA
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DZ - 43,851,044 population (2020) - Country Area: 2,381,741 sq
km
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Capital city: Algiers - population 2,767,661
(2020)
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GDP (per capita): $4,114 PPP (2018) per World Bank.
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25,428,159 Internet users in Dec/2019, 58.0% of the population, per
ITU.
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19,000,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2019, 43.3% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Algiers, Algeria
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Algeria Internet Stats and Country Data
Algeria Internet Stats, Population and Telecom Market reports.
 ANGOLA
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AO - 32,866,272 population (2020) - Country Area: 1,246,700 sq
km
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Capital city: Luanda - population 2,776,168
(2020)
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GDP (per capita): $3,432 PPP (2018) per World Bank.
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7,078,067 Internet users in Dec, 2019, 21.5% of the population, per
IWS.
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2,244,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2019, 6.8% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Luanda, Angola
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Angola Market
Report and Links
Angola Information, Telecoms and Internet Stats.
 BENIN
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BJ - 12,123,200 population (2020) - Country Area: 112,622 sq
km
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Capital city: Porto-Novo - population 267,191
(2020)
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GDP (per capita): $901 PPP (2018) per World Bank.
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3,801,758 internet users in Dec/2019, 31.4% of the
population, per IWS.
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920,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2019, 7.6% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Porto Novo, Benin
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Benin Internet Stats and Country Data
Benin Internet Usage, Population and Market reports.
 BOTSWANA
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BW - 2,351,627 population (2020) - Country Area: 581,730 sq
km
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Capital city: Gaborone - population 282,097
(2020 est)
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GDP (per capita): $8,258 PPP (2018) per World Bank.
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1,116,079 Internet users in Dec/2019, 47.5% of the
population, per IWS.
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830,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2019, 35.3% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Gaborone, Botswana
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Botswana Internet Stats and Country Data
Botswana Internet Stats, Population and Telecom Markets.
 BURKINA FASO
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BF - 20,903,273 population (2020) - Country Area: 267,950 sq
km
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Capital city: Ouagadougou - population 2,780,000
(2020)
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GNI (per capita): $715 PPP (2018) per World Bank.
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3,704,265 Internet users in Dec/2019, 17.7% of the
population, per IWS.
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840,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2019, 4.0% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
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Burkina Faso Internet Stats and Country Reports
Burkina Faso Internet Stats, Population and Telecom Markets.
 BURUNDI
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BI - 11,890,784 population (2020) - Country Area: 27,834 sq
km
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Capital city: Bujumbura - population 751,863
(2020)
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GNI (per capita): $271 PPP (2018) per World Bank.
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1,154,568 Internet users in Dec/2019, 9.7% penetration
rate, per IWS.
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450,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2019, 3.8% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Bujumbura, Burundi
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Burundi Internet Stats and Country Data
Burundi Internet Stats, Population and Telecom reports.
 CABO VERDE (Cape Verde)
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CV - 555,987 population (2020) - Country Area: 4,033 sq
km
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Capital city: Praia - population 168,900
(2018)
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GNI (per capita): $3,635 PPP (2018) per World Bank.
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352,120 Internet users in Dec/2019, 63.3% of the
population, per ITU.
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240,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2019, 43.2% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Praia, Cabo Verde
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Cabo Verde Internet and Telecommunications Reports
Cabo Verde Internet Stats and Telecoms Market reports.
 CAMEROON
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CM - 26,545,863 population (2020) - Country Area: 475,442 sq
km
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Capital city: Yaoundé - population 3,066,462
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $1,533 (2018) per World Bank.
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6,128,422 Internet users in Dec/2019, 23.1% of the
population, per IWS.
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2,700,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2019, 10.2% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Yaoundé, Cameroon
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Cameroon Internet and Telecommunications
Reports
Cameroon Internet users, data and telecommunications reports.
 CENTRAL AFRICAN
REPUBLIC
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CF - 4,829,767 population (2020) - Country Area: 622,984 sq
km
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Capital city: Bangui - population 889,231 (2020)
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GNI (per capita): $476 (2018) per World Bank.
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655,466 Internet users in Dec/2019, 13.6% of the
population, per IWS.
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122,100 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2019, 2.5% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Bangui, Central African Republic
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Central African Republic Internet and Telecoms
Reports
Internet users, data and telecommunications reports.
 CHAD
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TD - 16,425,864 population (2020) - Country Area:
1,284,000 sq km
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Capital city: N'Djaména - population 1,260,066
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $728 (2018) per World Bank.
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1,027,932 Internet users in Dec/2019, 6.3% of the
population, per ITU.
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328,000 Facebook users in Dec/2019, 2.0% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
<Ndjamena, Chad
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Chad Internet and Telecommunications
Reports
Internet users, data and telecommunications reports.
 COMOROS
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KM - 869,901 population (2019) - Country Area: 1,862 sq
km
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Capital city: Moroni - population 56,721 (2015)
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GNI (per capita): $1,415 (2018) per World Bank.
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178,500 Internet users in Dec/2019, 20.5% of the
population, per IWS.
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178,500 Facebook users in Dec/2019, 20.5% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Moroni, Comoros
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Comoros Internet Stats and Country Data
Comoros Internet Stats, Population and Telecom reports.
 CONGO, Republic of
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CG - 5,518,087 population (2020) - Country Area: 341,999 sq
km
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Capital city: Brazzaville - population 1,888,533
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $2,147 (2018) per World Bank.
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732,800 Internet users in Dec/2019, 13.3% of the
population, per IWS.
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732,800 Facebook users in Dec/2019, 13.3% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Brazzaville, Congo
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Congo Internet Stats and Country Data
Congo Internet Stats, Population and Telecom reports.
 CONGO, Democratic Republic of
the, (ex-ZAIRE)
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CD - 89,561,403 population (2020) - Country Area: 2,344,798 sq
km
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Capital city: Kinshasa - population 11,587,749
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $562 (2018) per World Bank.
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7,475,917 Internet users in Dec/2019, 8.3% of the
population, per ITU.
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3,117,000 Facebook users in Dec/2019, 3.5% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Kinshasa, Congo Dem. Rep.
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Congo Democratic Rep. Internet Stats and Country Data
Congo Democratic Republic Internet, Population and Telecom reports.
 COTE D'IVOIRE (Ivory
Coast)
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CI - 26,378,274 population (2020) - Country Area: 322,461 sq
km
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Capital city: Yamoussoukro - population 259,373
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $1,715 (2018) per World Bank.
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11,953,653 Internet users in Dec/2019, 45.3% of the
population, per ITU.
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4,758,000 Facebook users in Dec/2019, 18.0% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Yamoussoukro, Cote D'Ivoire
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Cote D'Ivoire Internet Stats and Country Data
Cote D'Ivoire Internet, Population and Telecom reports.
 DJIBOUTI
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DJ - 988,000 population (2020) - Country Area: 23,200 sq
km
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Capital city: Djibouti - population 529,669
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $3,082 (2018) per World Bank.
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548,832 Internet users in Dec, 2019, 55.5% of the
population, per IWS.
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211,700 Facebook users in Dec/2019, 21.4% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Djibouti, Djibouti
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Djibouti Internet Stats and Country Data
Djibouti Internet Stats, Population and Telecom reports.
 EGYPT (Arab Republic
of)
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EG - 102,334,404 population (2020) - Country Area: 1,001,450 sq
km
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Capital city: Cairo - population 18,772,461
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $2,549 (2018) per World Bank.
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49,231,493 Internet users in Dec/2019, 48.1%
penetration, per IWS.
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42,400,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2019, 41.4% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Cairo, Egypt
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Egypt Internet Data and Telecoms Reports
Egypt Internet users, penetration and population data.
 EQUATORIAL
GUINEA
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GQ - 1,402,985 population (2020) - Country Area: 28,051 sq
km
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Capital city: Malabo - population 187,302 (2015)
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GNI (per capita): $10,262 (2018) per World Bank.
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356,891 Internet users in Dec/2019, 25.4% of the
population, per IWS.
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100,600 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2019, 7.2% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
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Equatorial
Guinea
Equatorial Guinea map and data.
 ERITREA
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ER - 3,546,421 population (2020) - Country Area: 121,100 sq
km
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Capital city: Asmara - population 804,013
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $811 (2018) per World Bank.
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293,343 Internet users in Dec/2019, 8.3% of the
population, per IWS.
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21,900 Facebook users in Dec/2019, 0.6% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Asmara, Eritrea
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Eritrea
General data and Eritrea map.
 ESWATINI /ex-Swaziland
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SZ - 1,160,164 population (2020) - Country Area: 17,363 sq
km
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Capital city: Mbabane* - population 66,630
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): US$4,146 (2018) per World Bank.
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665,245 Internet users in Dec/2019, 57.3% of the
population, per IWS.
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255,200 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2019, 22.0% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Mbabane, Swaziland
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Note(*): Mbabane is the
administrative capital; Lobamba is the royal and legislative
capital.
Eswatini (Swaziland) Internet Telecom Stats
Eswatini (Swaziland) - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband - Statistics and Analyses.
 ETHIOPIA
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ET - 114,963,588 population (2020) - Country Area: 1,127,127 sq
km
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Capital City: Addis Abeba - population 3,480,229
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $772 (2018) per World Bank.
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20,507,255 Internet users in Dec/2019, 17.8% of the
population, per ITU.
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6,007,000 Facebook users in Dec/2019, 5.2% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
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Ethiopia Market Reports
Ethiopia Internet Marketing, Search Engines and
Telecommunications.
 GABON
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GA - 2,225,734 population (2020) - Country Area: 267,667 sq
km
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Capital City: Libreville - population 797,003
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $7,952 (2018) per World Bank.
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1,307,641 Internet users in Dec/2019, 58.8% of the
population, per ITU.
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743,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2019, 33.4% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Libreville, Gabon
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Gabon
Gabon map and data.
 GAMBIA, The
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GM - 2,416,668 population (2020) - Country Area: 10,689 sq
km
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Capital city: Banjul - population 380,834
(2016)
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GNI (per capita): $716 (2018) per World Bank.
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442,050 Internet users in Dec/2019, 18.3% of the
population, per ITU.
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370,100 Facebook users in Dec/2019, 15.3% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Banjul, Gambia
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Gambia
Gambia map and basic data.
 GHANA
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GH - 31,072,940 population (2020) - Country Area: 238,538 sq
km
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Capital City: Accra - population 2,291,352
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $2,202 (2018) per World Bank.
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11,737,818 Internet users in Dec/2019, 37.8% of the
population, per ITU.
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5,982,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2019, 19.3% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Accra, Ghana
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Ghana Internet and Telecommunications Reports
Ghana Internet Usage and Telecommunications Market reports.
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