Unconnected population in Africa 2024, by region
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.