Cameroon is experiencing significant growth in internet access, with an estimated 58% penetration rate in 2026, driven by expanding mobile networks and decreasing costs. The average monthly internet expense is around USD 8.50, making connectivity more affordable for many citizens. Mobile internet remains the primary access point, with over 11 million subscriptions, reflecting a mobile-first digital environment.
The country's internet infrastructure continues improving, with average broadband speeds reaching 25 Mbps. This progress supports increased digital activity, including e-commerce, education, and social media engagement. Despite advancements, rural areas still lag behind urban centers, indicating ongoing challenges in achieving nationwide digital inclusion and affordability across Cameroon.