Internet users in Chad

12.6% of the population of Chad used the internet in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1990.

Measure: Individuals using the internet (ITU) Unit: % of population Data: 1990 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Chad, 2024 12.6% % of population
Change from 2023 +0.6percentage points 2023: 12.0%
World, 2024 71.2% Official aggregate
Position in 2024 180th of 182 See the full ranking

Internet users in Chad over time

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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Individuals using the internet (ITU) (% of population), 2016 to 2024
Period Chad
2024 12.6%
2023 12.0%
2022 11.2%
2021 9.7%
2020 8.3%
2019 7.6%
2018 7.0%
2017 6.4%
2016 5.8%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.6 percentage points from 12.0% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 2.9%, the figure has changed by +9.7 percentage points.
  • Among the 182 countries with data for 2024, Chad has the 180th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 71.2%.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
IT.NET.USER.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1990 to 2024 for Chad
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database