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19.9%
19.9% — internet users (% of population) for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) — Internet users (% of population) (2017)
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Evidence graded
Value
19.9%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2017
Entity
Geography
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
Trend
Decreasing
Evidence Quality
A
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Score breakdown
Extraction
50
Source Trust
18
Citation Chain
90
Independence
55
Methodology
50
Freshness
40
Sources (27)
DemandForce
Primary
Tier A
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Esta infografía creada por DemandForce detalla lo que significa ser un usuario avanzado …
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Trend Over Time
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 (current) | 19.9% | |
| 2021 | 28.9% | +45.2% |
Segmentation
RegionSub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) — Internet users (% of population): 19.9% internet users (% of population). Source: DemandForce (2017). Via Lighthouse Research Data — https://lighthousedata.io/data/internet-users-of-population-sub-saharan-africa-ida-ibrd-countries-internet-users-of-population-2017
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/internet-users-of-population-sub-saharan-africa-ida-ibrd-countries-internet-users-of-population-2017" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>19.9%</strong> — internet users (% of population) for Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) — Internet users (% of population)<br><small>Source: DemandForce (2017) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/internet-users-of-population-sub-saharan-africa-ida-ibrd-countries-internet-users-of-population-2017" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Data</a></small></blockquote>
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