Digital 2020: São Tomé and Príncipe

You'll find our complete #Digital2020 report for São Tomé and Príncipe 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 São Tomé and Príncipe

  • There were 65.0 thousand internet users in São Tomé and Príncipe in January 2020.

  • The number of internet users in São Tomé and Príncipe increased by 1,217 (+1.9%) between 2019 and 2020.

  • Internet penetration in São Tomé and Príncipe stood at 30% in January 2020.

Social media users in São Tomé and Príncipe

  • There were 62.0 thousand social media users in São Tomé and Príncipe in January 2020.

  • The number of social media users in São Tomé and Príncipe increased by 6,354 (+11%) between April 2019 and January 2020.

  • Social media penetration in São Tomé and Príncipe stood at 29% in January 2020.

Mobile connections in São Tomé and Príncipe

  • There were 255.7 thousand mobile connections in São Tomé and Príncipe in January 2020.

  • The number of mobile connections in São Tomé and Príncipe increased by 13 thousand (+5.5%) between January 2019 and January 2020.

  • The number of mobile connections in São Tomé and Príncipe in January 2020 was equivalent to 118% of the total population.


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