Burkina Faso vs Tanzania: Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
Burkina Faso
28.3%
in 2024
Tanzania
31.2%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
185th
Tanzania rank
182nd
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) over time
- Burkina Faso
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 31.2% against 28.3% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tanzania ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 185th and Tanzania ranks 182nd of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.5% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 9.1% | 3.2% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 22.0% | 25.8% | 3.7% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individuals using the internet, Burkina Faso or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 31.2% against 28.3% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in individuals using the internet between Burkina Faso and Tanzania?
- 2.9%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Tanzania?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Tanzania rank globally for individuals using the internet?
- Burkina Faso ranks 185th and Tanzania ranks 182nd of 208 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.