Digital 2020: Ghana

You'll find our complete #Digital2020 report for Ghana in the SlideShare embed above (click here if that's not working for you), but read on below for the essential headlines.

Internet users in Ghana

  • There were 14.76 million internet users in Ghana in January 2020.

  • The number of internet users in Ghana increased by 1.0 million (+7.5%) between 2019 and 2020.

  • Internet penetration in Ghana stood at 48% in January 2020.

Social media users in Ghana

  • There were 6.00 million social media users in Ghana in January 2020.

  • The number of social media users in Ghana increased by 629 thousand (+12%) between April 2019 and January 2020.

  • Social media penetration in Ghana stood at 20% in January 2020.

Mobile connections in Ghana

  • There were 39.97 million mobile connections in Ghana in January 2020.

  • The number of mobile connections in Ghana increased by 825 thousand (+2.1%) between January 2019 and January 2020.

  • The number of mobile connections in Ghana in January 2020 was equivalent to 130% of the total population.


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