How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?

6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Individuals using the Internet, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Germany vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Individuals using the Internet, female

Germany

93.0%

in 2024

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

29.1%

in 2024

Germany rank

27th

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

28th

Individuals using the Internet, female over time

Germany
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

How they compare

Germany currently reports 93.0% against 29.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 63.9%.

That makes Germany's figure about 3.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 27th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th of 86 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)	Difference	Ahead
2010s	85.3%	20.4%	64.9%	Germany
2020s	90.6%	26.2%	64.3%	Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals using the internet, female, Germany or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: Germany, at 93.0% against 29.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in individuals using the internet, female between Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 63.9%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Germany and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for individuals using the internet, female?: Germany ranks 27th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 28th of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Individuals using the Internet, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Individuals using the Internet, female (% of female population)
Unit: % of female population
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 118 places, 1,461 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

This indicator refers to female 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.