Ethiopia vs Sierra Leone: Individuals using the Internet
Ethiopia
21.9%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
25.1%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
189th
Sierra Leone rank
187th
Individuals using the Internet over time
- Ethiopia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 25.1% against 21.9% in Ethiopia, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 189th and Sierra Leone ranks 187th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 6.7% | 2.6% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 21.2% | 2.6% | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individuals using the internet, Ethiopia or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 25.1% against 21.9% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in individuals using the internet between Ethiopia and Sierra Leone?
- 3.2%, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sierra Leone?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Sierra Leone rank globally for individuals using the internet?
- Ethiopia ranks 189th and Sierra Leone ranks 187th 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.
Individual pages
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.