As of January 2024, the number of people who do not use the internet in Africa amounted to about 860 million. The number of individuals not using the internet was highest in Eastern Africa, with 360 million. Furthermore, the region ranked third among the most unconnected areas worldwide. On the other hand, Southern Africa had the smallest unconnected population on the continent, some 19 million people.
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We Are Social, & DataReportal, & Hootsuite. (February 23, 2024). Number of people who do not use the internet in Africa as of January 2024, by region (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1314257/offline-population-in-africa-by-region/
We Are Social, und DataReportal, und Hootsuite. "Number of people who do not use the internet in Africa as of January 2024, by region (in millions)." Chart. February 23, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/1314257/offline-population-in-africa-by-region/
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Number of people who do not use the internet in Africa as of January 2024, by region (in millions) [Graph], We Are Social, & DataReportal, & Hootsuite, February 23, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1314257/offline-population-in-africa-by-region/
