South Africa online usage penetration 2020-2029

The population share with internet access in South Africa was forecast to continuously increase between 2024 and 2029 by in total 18.8 percentage points. After the ninth consecutive increasing year, the internet penetration is estimated to reach 98 percent and therefore a new peak in 2029. Notably, the population share with internet access of was continuously increasing over the past years.
The penetration rate refers to the share of the total population having access to the internet via any means. The shown figures have been derived from survey data that has been processed to estimate missing demographics.The shown data are an excerpt of Statista's Key Market Indicators (KMI). The KMI are a collection of primary and secondary indicators on the macro-economic, demographic and technological environment in more than 150 countries and regions worldwide. All input data are sourced from international institutions, national statistical offices, and trade associations. All data has been are processed to generate comparable datasets (see supplementary notes under details for more information).