Digital 2020: Burundi

You'll find our complete #Digital2020 report for Burundi 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 Burundi

  • There were 1.15 million internet users in Burundi in January 2020.

  • The number of internet users in Burundi increased by 202 thousand (+21%) between 2019 and 2020.

  • Internet penetration in Burundi stood at 9.9% in January 2020.

Social media users in Burundi

  • There were 530.0 thousand social media users in Burundi in January 2020.

  • The number of social media users in Burundi increased by 96 thousand (+22%) between April 2019 and January 2020.

  • Social media penetration in Burundi stood at 4.5% in January 2020.

Mobile connections in Burundi

  • There were 6.94 million mobile connections in Burundi in January 2020.

  • The number of mobile connections in Burundi increased by 623 thousand (+9.9%) between January 2019 and January 2020.

  • The number of mobile connections in Burundi in January 2020 was equivalent to 59% of the total population.


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