Which has higher individuals using the internet, female, Latvia or Sub-Saharan Africa?

Latvia, at 93.7% against 29.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sub-Saharan Africa?

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.

Latvia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Individuals using the Internet, female

Latvia

93.7%

in 2024

Sub-Saharan Africa

29.4%

in 2024

Latvia rank

25th

Sub-Saharan Africa rank

27th

Individuals using the Internet, female over time

Latvia
Sub-Saharan Africa

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 93.7% against 29.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 64.3%.

That makes Latvia's figure about 3.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

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

Latvia ranks 25th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 27th of 86 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latvia	Sub-Saharan Africa	Difference	Ahead
2010s	85.0%	20.2%	64.8%	Latvia
2020s	91.8%	26.3%	65.5%	Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals using the internet, female, Latvia or Sub-Saharan Africa?: Latvia, at 93.7% against 29.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in individuals using the internet, female between Latvia and Sub-Saharan Africa?: 64.3%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sub-Saharan Africa?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for individuals using the internet, female?: Latvia ranks 25th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 27th 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.