How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Oman?

20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

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

Africa Eastern and Southern vs Oman: Individuals using the Internet

Africa Eastern and Southern

30.4%

in 2025

Oman

95.3%

in 2024

Africa Eastern and Southern rank

29th

Oman rank

30th

Individuals using the Internet over time

Africa Eastern and Southern
Oman

How they compare

Oman currently reports 95.3% against 30.4% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 64.9%.

That makes Oman's figure about 3.1 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 29th and Oman ranks 30th of 32 groups.

Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Africa Eastern and Southern	Oman	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2.6%	15.7%	13.1%	Oman
2010s	13.2%	68.7%	55.5%	Oman
2020s	26.4%	95.2%	68.9%	Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals using the internet, Africa Eastern and Southern or Oman?: Oman, at 95.3% against 30.4% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in individuals using the internet between Africa Eastern and Southern and Oman?: 64.9%, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Oman?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Oman rank globally for individuals using the internet?: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 29th and Oman ranks 30th of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Individuals using the Internet (% of 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 (% 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: 03 September 2026

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.