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Zambia · Digital economy & Internet

Connectivity, adoption and digital infrastructure.

6 indicators · 6 with data

Adoption

Internet users

% of population

176th of 182 · 40th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Internet usersZambia's internet users rose from 0.0 % in 1995 to 17.1 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%5%10%15%20%17.1 %

Zambia's internet users rose from 0.0 % in 1995 to 17.1 % in 2024.

Infrastructure

Fixed broadband

per 100 people

132nd of 151 · 17th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Fixed broadbandZambia's fixed broadband rose from 0.0 in 2000 to 0.8 in 2024.2000200520102015202000.200.400.600.800.8

Zambia's fixed broadband rose from 0.0 in 2000 to 0.8 in 2024.

Mobile subscriptions

per 100 people

100th of 150 · 17th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Mobile subscriptionsZambia's mobile subscriptions rose from 0.0 in 1995 to 108.7 in 2024.199520002005201020152020020406080100120108.7

Zambia's mobile subscriptions rose from 0.0 in 1995 to 108.7 in 2024.

Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people)

per million people

175th of 215 · 15th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people)Zambia's secure internet servers (per 1 million people) rose from 0.4 /M in 2010 to 80.5 /M in 2024.2010201220142016201820202022202402040608010080.5 /M

Zambia's secure internet servers (per 1 million people) rose from 0.4 /M in 2010 to 80.5 /M in 2024.

Economy

ICT goods exports (% of total goods exports)

% of goods exports

102nd of 120 · 12th in Sub-Saharan Africa
ICT goods exports (% of total goods exports)Zambia's ict goods exports (% of total goods exports) rose from 0.0 % in 2000 to 0.1 % in 2024.200020052010201520200%1%2%3%4%0.1 %

Zambia's ict goods exports (% of total goods exports) rose from 0.0 % in 2000 to 0.1 % in 2024.

ICT service exports (% of service exports)

% of service exports

124th of 158 · 23rd in Sub-Saharan Africa
ICT service exports (% of service exports)Zambia's ict service exports (% of service exports) fell from 2.7 % in 1997 to 1.8 % in 2024.200020052010201520200%2%4%6%8%10%1.8 %

Zambia's ict service exports (% of service exports) fell from 2.7 % in 1997 to 1.8 % in 2024.

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