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Internet users in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: 21.9% (individuals using the Internet (% of population), 2024), +1.6 pp on 2023. It ranks #170 of 182 countries for internet use share (2024).

  • 21.9% Latest · 2024
  • +1.6 pp vs 2023
  • #170of 182 countries · 2024
  • 25Records · 1 measures

Annual · 1 publisher · Next period 2025

All internet users statistics

Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in Ethiopia

Fig 1 · J61 · Ethiopia Annual

Individuals using the Internet (% of population)

Ethiopia, 2000 to 2024

25 observations · 2000 to 2024

Estimates are listed as such in the table below

Individuals using the Internet (% of population)Individuals using the Internet (% of population). 25 observations from 2000 to 2024, ranging from 0.015% to 21.9%. Latest value 21.9% (2024). % 0 5 10 15 20 25 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 22%
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)Individuals using the Internet (% of population). 25 observations from 2000 to 2024, ranging from 0.015% to 21.9%. Latest value 21.9% (2024). % 0 10 20 30 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 22%
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)Individuals using the Internet (% of population). 25 observations from 2000 to 2024, ranging from 0.015% to 21.9%. Latest value 21.9% (2024). % 0 10 20 30 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 22%
View the underlying data
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
Period Type Value
2000 Estimate 0.015%
2001 Estimate 0.037%
2002 Estimate 0.072%
2003 Estimate 0.11%
2004 Estimate 0.16%
2005 Estimate 0.22%
2006 Estimate 0.31%
2007 Estimate 0.37%
2008 Estimate 0.45%
2009 Estimate 0.54%
2010 Estimate 0.75%
2011 Estimate 1.1%
2012 Estimate 2.9%
2013 Estimate 4.6%
2014 Estimate 7.7%
2015 Estimate 13.9%
2016 Estimate 15.4%
2017 Estimate 15.6%
2018 Estimate 15.9%
2019 Estimate 16%
2020 Estimate 16.1%
2021 Estimate 16.7%
2022 Estimate 18%
2023 Estimate 20.3%
2024 Estimate 21.9%
Source: ITU · percent · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org

Every record

25 records across 1 measure, newest first within each. Each period opens its record and quote.

Measure Period Value Source
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2024 21.9% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2023 20.3% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2022 18% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2021 16.7% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2020 16.1% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2019 16% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2018 15.9% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2017 15.6% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2016 15.4% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2015 13.9% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2014 7.7% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2013 4.6% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2012 2.9% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2011 1.1% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2010 0.75% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2009 0.54% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2008 0.45% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2007 0.37% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2006 0.31% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2005 0.22% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2004 0.16% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2003 0.11% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2002 0.072% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2001 0.037% ITU
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 2000 0.015% ITU

How Ethiopia ranks

Frequently asked questions

What is the latest internet users figure for Ethiopia?

Ethiopia: 21.9% individuals using the Internet (% of population) in 2024, +1.6 pp on 2023.

How does Ethiopia rank?

#170 of 182 for internet use share (2024, 21.9%).

Where does the Ethiopia data come from?

25 records from 1 document by ITU. Each figure links to its record and the sentence it was read from.

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StatOrigin. (2026). Internet users in Ethiopia [Data set]. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/statistics/internet-users/ethiopia

"Internet users in Ethiopia." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/statistics/internet-users/ethiopia. Accessed 1 Oct. 2026.

StatOrigin. "Internet users in Ethiopia." Data set, 2026. Accessed October 1, 2026. https://statorigin.org/statistics/internet-users/ethiopia.

@misc{statorigin_internet_users_ethiopia_2026, title = {Internet users in Ethiopia}, author = {{StatOrigin}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://statorigin.org/statistics/internet-users/ethiopia}, note = {Data set. Accessed 2026-10-01} }