Guinea-Bissau vs Somalia: Individuals using the Internet

Guinea-Bissau
29.8%
in 2024
Somalia
27.9%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
183rd
Somalia rank
186th

Individuals using the Internet over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Somalia
0102030199020072024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 29.8% against 27.9% in Somalia, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Somalia ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 183rd and Somalia ranks 186th of 208 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Guinea-Bissau
2000s 1.6% 0.7% 0.8% Guinea-Bissau
2010s 7.1% 1.7% 5.4% Guinea-Bissau
2020s 26.0% 24.1% 1.9% Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals using the internet, Guinea-Bissau or Somalia?
Guinea-Bissau, at 29.8% against 27.9% in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in individuals using the internet between Guinea-Bissau and Somalia?
1.9%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Somalia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Somalia rank globally for individuals using the internet?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 183rd and Somalia ranks 186th 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

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

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.