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AFRICA
Africa is the second-largest continent,
after Asia, in size and population; located south of Europe and
bordered to the west by the Atlantic Ocean and to the east by the
Indian Ocean.
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Links to the African Continent - 58
countries and regions
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1,320,038,716 population estimate for
Africa in 2019 - Area: 32,221,532 sq
km
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464,923,169 Internet users in Africa in Dec 2018, a 35.2%
penetration rate.
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204,304,118 Facebook subscribers in Dec, 2017, a 15.5% penetration
rate.
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Internet Usage and Population Statistics Table for
Africa
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All Africa
BBC Africa
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African Country Guide from
Stanford University
African Union -
Africa Integration Portal
United Nations -
Economic Commission for Africa
Africa Market and
Telecommunications Reports
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global telecommunications research site on the Web.
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 ALGERIA
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DZ - 42,676,018 population (2019) - Country Area: 2,381,741 sq
km
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Capital city: Algiers - population 3,445,418
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $15,050 PPP (2017) per World Bank.
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21,000,000 Internet users in Dec/2018, 49.2% of the population, per
IWS.
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19,000,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2017, 44.5% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Algiers, Algeria
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Algeria Internet Stats and Country Data
Algeria Internet Stats, Population and Telecom Market reports.
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 ANGOLA
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AO - 31,787,566 population (2019) - Country Area: 1,246,700 sq
km
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Capital city: Luanda - population 2,825,311
(2014)
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GNI (per capita): $6,060 PPP (2017) per World Bank.
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7,078,067 Internet users in Dec, 2018, 22.3% of the population, per
IWS.
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27,400,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2017, 86.2% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Luanda, Angola
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Angola Market
Report and Links
Angola Information, Telecoms and Internet Stats.
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 BENIN
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BJ - 11,801,595 population (2019) - Country Area: 112,622 sq
km
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Capital city: Porto-Novo - population 267,191
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $2,260 PPP (2017) per World Bank.
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3,801,758 internet users in Dec/2018, 32.2% of the
population, per IWS.
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920,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2017, 7.8% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Porto Novo, Benin
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Benin Internet Stats and Country Data
Benin Internet Usage, Population and Market reports.
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 BOTSWANA
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BW - 2,374,636 population (2019) - Country Area: 581,730 sq
km
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Capital city: Gaborone - population 247,000
(2014)
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GNI (per capita): $16,990 PPP (2017) per World Bank.
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923,528 Internet users in Dec/2018, 38.9% of the
population, per IWS.
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830,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2017, 35.0% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Gaborone, Botswana
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Botswana Internet Stats and Country Data
Botswana Internet Stats, Population and Telecom Markets.
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 BURKINA FASO
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BF - 20,321,560 population (2019) - Country Area: 267,950 sq
km
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Capital city: Ouagadougou - population 2,741,950
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $1,810 PPP (2017) per World Bank.
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3,704,265 Internet users in Dec/2018, 18.2% of the
population, per IWS.
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840,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2017, 4.1% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
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Burkina Faso Internet Stats and Country Reports
Burkina Faso Internet Stats, Population and Telecom Markets.
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 BURUNDI
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BI - 11,575,964 population (2019) - Country Area: 27,834 sq
km
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Capital city: Bujumbura - population 751,863
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $770 PPP (2017) per World Bank.
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617,116 Internet users in Dec/2018, 5.3% penetration
rate, per IWS.
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450,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2017, 3.9% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Bujumbura, Burundi
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Burundi Internet Stats and Country Data
Burundi Internet Stats, Population and Telecom reports.
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 CABO VERDE (Cape Verde)
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CV - 560,349 population (2019) - Country Area: 4,033 sq
km
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Capital city: Praia - population 145,900
(2014)
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GNI (per capita): $6,570 PPP (2017) per World Bank.
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265,972 Internet users in Dec/2018, 47.5% of the
population, per ITU.
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240,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2017, 42.8% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Praia, Cabo Verde
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Cabo Verde Internet and Telecommunications Reports
Cabo Verde Internet Stats and Telecoms Market reports.
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 CAMEROON
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CM - 25,312,993 population (2019) - Country Area: 475,442 sq
km
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Capital city: Yaoundé - population 3,066,462
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $3,640 PPP (2017) per World Bank.
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6,128,422 Internet users in Dec/2018, 24.2% of the
population, per IWS.
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2,700,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2017, 10.7% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Yaoundé, Cameroon
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Cameroon Internet and Telecommunications
Reports
Cameroon Internet users, data and telecommunications reports.
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 CENTRAL AFRICAN
REPUBLIC
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CF - 4,825,711 population (2019) - Country Area: 622,984 sq
km
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Capital city: Bangui - population 794,350 (2015)
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GNI (per capita): $730 PPP (2017) per World Bank.
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256,432 Internet users in Dec/2018, 5.3% of the
population, per IWS.
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96,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2017, 2.0% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Bangui, Central African Republic
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Central African Republic Internet and Telecoms
Reports
Internet users, data and telecommunications reports.
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 CHAD
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TD - 15,814,345 population (2019) - Country Area:
1,284,000 sq km
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Capital city: N'Djaména - population 1,260,066
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $1,920 PPP (2017) per World Bank.
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768,274 Internet users in Dec/2018, 4.9% of the
population, per IWS.
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260,000 Facebook users in Dec/2017, 1.6% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
<Ndjamena, Chad
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Chad Internet and Telecommunications
Reports
Internet users, data and telecommunications reports.
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 COMOROS
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KM - 850,910 population (2019) - Country Area: 1,862 sq
km
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Capital city: Moroni - population 56,721 (2015)
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GNI (per capita): $1,570 PPP (2017) per World Bank.
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130,578 Internet users in Dec/2018, 15.3% of the
population, per IWS.
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120,000 Facebook users in Dec/2017, 14.1% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Moroni, Comoros
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Comoros Internet Stats and Country Data
Comoros Internet Stats, Population and Telecom reports.
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 CONGO, Republic of
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CG - 5,542,197 population (2019) - Country Area: 341,999 sq
km
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Capital city: Brazzaville - population 1,888,533
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $1,658 PPP (2017) per World Bank.
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650,000 Internet users in Dec/2018, 11.7% of the
population, per IWS.
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600,000 Facebook users in Dec/2017, 10.8% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Brazzaville, Congo
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Congo Internet Stats and Country Data
Congo Internet Stats, Population and Telecom reports.
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 CONGO, Democratic Republic of
the, (ex-ZAIRE)
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CD - 86,727,573 population (2019) - Country Area: 2,344,798 sq
km
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Capital city: Kinshasa - population 11,587,749
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $870 PPP (2017) per World Bank.
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5,137,271 Internet users in Dec/2018, 5.9% of the
population, per IWS.
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2,100,000 Facebook users in Dec/2017, 2.4% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Kinshasa, Congo Dem. Rep.
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Congo Democratic Rep. Internet Stats and Country Data
Congo Democratic Republic Internet, Population and Telecom reports.
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 COTE D'IVOIRE (Ivory
Coast)
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CI - 25,531,083 population (2019) - Country Area: 322,461 sq
km
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Capital city: Yamoussoukro - population 259,373
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $3,820 PPP (2017) per World Bank.
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6,538,355 Internet users in Dec/2018, 25.6% of the
population, per IWS.
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3,800,000 Facebook users in Dec/2017, 14.9% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Yamoussoukro, Cote D'Ivoire
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Cote D'Ivoire Internet Stats and Country Data
Cote D'Ivoire Internet, Population and Telecom reports.
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 DJIBOUTI
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DJ - 985,690 population (2019) - Country Area: 23,200 sq
km
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Capital city: Djibouti - population 529,669
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $1,927 (2017) per World Bank.
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180,000 Internet users in Dec, 2018, 18.3% of the
population, per IWS.
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180,000 Facebook users in Dec/2017, 18.3% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Djibouti, Djibouti
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Djibouti Internet Stats and Country Data
Djibouti Internet Stats, Population and Telecom reports.
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 EGYPT (Arab Republic
of)
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EG - 101,168,745 population (2019) - Country Area: 1,001,450 sq
km
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Capital city: Cairo - population 18,772,461
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $2,412 (2017) per World Bank.
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49,231,493 Internet users in Dec/2018, 48.7%
penetration, per IWS.
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35,000,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2017, 34.6% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Cairo, Egypt
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Egypt Internet Data and Telecoms Reports
Egypt Internet users, penetration and population data.
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 EQUATORIAL
GUINEA
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GQ - 1,360,104 population (2019) - Country Area: 28,051 sq
km
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Capital city: Malabo - population 187,302 (2015)
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GNI (per capita): $9,850 (2017) per World Bank.
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312,704 Internet users in Dec/2018, 23.0% of the
population, per IWS.
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67,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2017, 4.9% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
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Equatorial
Guinea
Equatorial Guinea map and data.
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 ERITREA
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ER - 5,309,659 population (2019) - Country Area: 121,100 sq
km
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Capital city: Asmara - population 804,013
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $582 (2011) per World Bank.
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71,000 Internet users in Dec/2018, 1.3% of the
population, per IWS.
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63,000 Facebook users in Dec/2017, 1.2% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Asmara, Eritrea
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Eritrea
General data and Eritrea map.
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 ETHIOPIA
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ET - 110,135,635 population (2019) - Country Area: 1,127,127 sq
km
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Capital City: Addis Abeba - population 3,480,229
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $1,793 (2018) per World Bank.
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16,437,811 Internet users in Dec/2018, 14.9% of the
population, per IWS.
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4,500,000 Facebook users in Dec/2017, 4.1% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Addis Abeba, Ethiopia
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Ethiopia Market Reports
Ethiopia Internet Marketing, Search Engines and
Telecommunications.
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 GABON
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GA - 2,109,099 population (2019) - Country Area: 267,667 sq
km
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Capital City: Libreville - population 797,003
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $7,220 (2017) per World Bank.
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985,492 Internet users in Dec/2018, 46.7% of the
population, per IWS.
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620,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2017, 29.4% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Libreville, Gabon
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Gabon
Gabon map and data.
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 GAMBIA, The
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GM - 2,228,075 population (2019) - Country Area: 10,689 sq
km
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Capital city: Banjul - population 380,834
(2016)
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GNI (per capita): $483 (2017) per World Bank.
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392,277 Internet users in Dec/2018, 17.6% of the
population, per IWS.
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310,000 Facebook users in Dec/2017, 13.9% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Banjul, Gambia
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Gambia
Gambia map and basic data.
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 GHANA
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GH - 30,096,970 population (2019) - Country Area: 238,538 sq
km
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Capital City: Accra - population 2,291,352
(2015)
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GNI (per capita): $1,641 (2017) per World Bank.
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10,110,000 Internet users in Dec/2018, 33.6% of the
population, per IWS.
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4,900,000 Facebook subscribers in Dec/2017, 16.3% penetration
rate.
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Local Time and Weather in
Accra, Ghana
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Ghana Internet and Telecommunications Reports
Ghana Internet Usage and Telecommunications Market reports.
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