Digital 2020: South Sudan

You'll find our complete #Digital2020 report for South Sudan 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 South Sudan

• There were 887.7 thousand internet users in South Sudan in January 2020.

• The number of internet users in South Sudan increased by 8,688 (+1.0%) between 2019 and 2020.

• Internet penetration in South Sudan stood at 8.0% in January 2020.

Social media users in South Sudan

• There were 280.0 thousand social media users in South Sudan in January 2020.

• The number of social media users in South Sudan increased by 57 thousand (+26%) between April 2019 and January 2020.

• Social media penetration in South Sudan stood at 2.5% in January 2020.

Mobile connections in South Sudan

• There were 2.20 million mobile connections in South Sudan in January 2020.

• The number of mobile connections in South Sudan increased by 311 thousand (+16%) between January 2019 and January 2020.

• The number of mobile connections in South Sudan in January 2020 was equivalent to 20% of the total population.

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