Digital Adoption in the Republic of the Congo
47% internet use · EGDI rank 166 of 193
This profile brings together internet use, financial inclusion and UN e-government indicators for the Republic of the Congo, with source years shown alongside each figure.
Internet and Connectivity
Internet use in the Republic of the Congo is reported at 47% for 2024. The indicator measures individuals using the internet rather than subscriptions.
| Connectivity indicator | Republic of the Congo | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Individuals using the internet | 47% | 2024 |
Digital Payments
Financial-inclusion indicators are shown separately from connectivity measures because they describe account ownership or payment use.
| Payments and financial inclusion | Republic of the Congo | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Account ownership, age 15+ | 50.6% | 2024 |
Digital Government
Republic of the Congo ranked 166 of 193 UN member states in the 2024 E-Government Development Index, with an EGDI score of 0.3391 and is classified in the Middle group.
| UN E-Government Development Index | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|
| EGDI score | 0.3391 |
| Global rank | 166 |
| EGDI group | Middle EGDI |
Republic of the Congo vs. Region and World
Data note:
| Indicator | Republic of the Congo | Sub-Saharan Africa | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet use | 47% (2024) | 36% (2025) | 74% (2025) |
Key Takeaways
- Internet use reached 47% in 2024, above the latest Sub-Saharan African aggregate.
- Global Findex reports 50.6% adult account ownership in 2024.
- The Republic of the Congo ranked 166th in the 2024 UN EGDI and is classified in the Middle EGDI group.
Frequently Asked Questions
What percentage of people in the Republic of the Congo use the internet?
47% in 2024.
What is Republic of the Congo's UN E-Government ranking?
Republic of the Congo ranked 166 of 193 UN member states in 2024, with an EGDI score of 0.3391.
How developed is digital government in the Republic of the Congo?
Republic of the Congo ranked 166 of 193 UN member states in 2024, with an EGDI score of 0.3391.
Does this page estimate missing digital-adoption data for the Republic of the Congo?
No. Missing observations are left unavailable rather than estimated.
Sources & methodology
Sources for the indicators and definitions shown above.
View sources used for this page
Individuals using the internet. Missing values are left unpublished rather than estimated.
Financial-inclusion indicators based on 2024 survey data where available.
EGDI score, rating group and global rank among 193 UN member states.
Reference years are shown with each indicator.