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Ghana Internet Users

7,958,675

Internet Users in Ghana (2016*)

Share of Ghana Population: 28.4 % (penetration)
Total Population : 28,033,375
Share of World Internet Users: 0.2 %
Internet Users in the World: 3,424,971,237

Year	Internet Users**	Penetration (% of Pop)	Total Population	Non-Users (Internetless)	1Y User Change	1Y User Change	Population Change
2016*	7,958,675	28.4 %	28,033,375	20,074,700	14 %	976,984	2.27 %
2015*	6,981,691	25.5 %	27,409,893	20,428,202	37.9 %	1,919,024	2.33 %
2014	5,062,667	18.9 %	26,786,598	21,723,931	57.3 %	1,844,442	2.38 %
2013	3,218,225	12.3 %	26,164,432	22,946,207	18.9 %	510,501	2.43 %
2012	2,707,724	10.6 %	25,544,565	22,836,841	20.7 %	464,159	2.47 %
2011	2,243,565	9 %	24,928,503	22,684,938	18.3 %	346,782	2.51 %
2010	1,896,783	7.8 %	24,317,734	22,420,951	47 %	606,787	2.55 %
2009	1,289,996	5.4 %	23,713,164	22,423,168	30.7 %	302,946	2.58 %
2008	987,050	4.3 %	23,115,919	22,128,869	13.8 %	119,720	2.61 %
2007	867,330	3.9 %	22,528,041	21,660,711	45.1 %	269,541	2.62 %
2006	597,789	2.7 %	21,951,891	21,354,102	52.6 %	206,104	2.63 %
2005	391,684	1.8 %	21,389,514	20,997,830	9.5 %	33,895	2.63 %
2004	357,789	1.7 %	20,840,493	20,482,704	47.7 %	115,534	2.64 %
2003	242,255	1.2 %	20,305,396	20,063,141	47.4 %	77,957	2.61 %
2002	164,298	0.8 %	19,788,181	19,623,883	325.8 %	125,709	2.56 %
2001	38,589	0.2 %	19,293,804	19,255,215	33.4 %	9,671	2.49 %
2000	28,918	0.2 %	18,824,994	18,796,076	50 %	9,634	2.4 %

* estimate for July 1, 2016

** Internet User = individual who can access the Internet at home, via any device type and connection. More details.

Source: Internet Live Stats (www.InternetLiveStats.com)
Elaboration of data by International Telecommunication Union (ITU), World Bank, and United Nations Population Division.