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Tanzania Internet Users

2,895,662

Internet Users in Tanzania (2016*)

Share of Tanzania Population: 5.3 % (penetration)
Total Population : 55,155,473
Share of World Internet Users: 0.1 %
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*	2,895,662	5.3 %	55,155,473	52,259,811	5.6 %	153,394	3.15 %
2015*	2,742,269	5.1 %	53,470,420	50,728,151	8.9 %	223,689	3.18 %
2014	2,518,579	4.9 %	51,822,621	49,304,042	14 %	309,187	3.2 %
2013	2,209,392	4.4 %	50,213,457	48,004,065	15 %	287,887	3.22 %
2012	1,921,506	4 %	48,645,709	46,724,203	27.4 %	413,570	3.23 %
2011	1,507,936	3.2 %	47,122,998	45,615,062	13.9 %	184,129	3.23 %
2010	1,323,807	2.9 %	45,648,525	44,324,718	24.7 %	262,477	3.23 %
2009	1,061,331	2.4 %	44,222,113	43,160,782	30.4 %	247,281	3.21 %
2008	814,050	1.9 %	42,844,744	42,030,694	22.5 %	149,698	3.19 %
2007	664,352	1.6 %	41,522,004	40,857,652	26.9 %	140,961	3.13 %
2006	523,391	1.3 %	40,260,847	39,737,456	21.8 %	93,669	3.06 %
2005	429,722	1.1 %	39,065,600	38,635,878	29.1 %	96,811	2.98 %
2004	332,911	0.9 %	37,935,334	37,602,423	33.4 %	83,340	2.9 %
2003	249,571	0.7 %	36,866,228	36,616,657	212.9 %	169,798	2.82 %
2002	79,773	0.2 %	35,855,480	35,775,707	33.4 %	19,991	2.74 %
2001	59,782	0.2 %	34,899,062	34,839,280	50.1 %	19,946	2.67 %
2000	39,836	0.1 %	33,991,590	33,951,754	60 %	14,941	2.58 %

* 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.