Share of population using internet rose 12.1% to 18.5% in Gambia in 2016, according to World Bank.
Historically, share of population using internet in Gambia reached an all time high of 18.5% in 2016 and an all time low of 0.922% in 2000. When compared to Gambia's main peers, share of population using internet in Guinea Bissau amounted to 3.76%, 11.1% in Mali, 18.0% in Mauritania and 25.7% in Senegal in 2016.
Gambia has been ranked 143rd within the group of 176 countries we follow in terms of share of population using internet, 27 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Share of Population Using Internet | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Algeria | % | ... | ... | ... | 14.9% | 18.2% | 22.5% | 29.5% | 38.2% | ... | ||||||||||||
| Burkina Faso | % | ... | ... | ... | 3.00% | 3.73% | 9.10% | 9.40% | 11.4% | ... | ||||||||||||
| Gambia | % | ... | ... | ... | 10.9% | 12.4% | 14.0% | 15.6% | 16.5% | ... | ||||||||||||
| Guinea | % | ... | ... | ... | 2.00% | 3.10% | 4.50% | 6.40% | 8.20% | ... | ||||||||||||
| Guinea Bissau | % | ... | ... | ... | 2.67% | 2.89% | 3.10% | 3.32% | 3.54% | ... | ||||||||||||
| Mali | % | ... | ... | ... | 2.20% | 2.80% | 3.50% | 7.00% | 10.3% | ... | ||||||||||||
| Mauritania | % | ... | ... | ... | 4.50% | 5.00% | 6.20% | 10.7% | 15.2% | ... | ||||||||||||
| Morocco | % | ... | ... | ... | 46.1% | 55.4% | 56.0% | 56.8% | 57.1% | |||||||||||||
| Niger | % | ... | ... | ... | 0.900% | 1.05% | 1.15% | 1.25% | 2.48% | |||||||||||||
| Senegal | % | ... | ... | ... | 9.80% | 10.8% | 13.1% | 17.7% | 21.7% | ... |
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