28%
Total Internet Penetration
Overall percentage of Sudanese population with internet access in 2026.
65%
Age 18-24 Usage Rate
Percentage of young adults aged 18-24 using the internet.
60%
Age 25-34 Usage Rate
Internet usage rate among young professionals aged 25-34.
48%
Age 35-44 Usage Rate
Usage rate among middle-aged adults.
35%
Age 45-54 Usage Rate
Internet usage among middle-aged adults.
In 2026, Sudan's internet penetration remains modest at 28%, with significant disparities across age groups. Young adults aged 18-24 lead usage rates, reflecting increased smartphone adoption and social media engagement. The 25-34 group shows high connectivity, driven by employment and education needs, while usage drops among older demographics, indicating digital divide issues.
Despite improvements, internet access remains limited in rural areas, hindering broader digital inclusion. Efforts focusing on infrastructure and affordable connectivity are crucial to elevate usage rates. As digital literacy increases, more Sudanese across all ages are expected to benefit, fostering economic growth and social development.
Frequently Asked Questions
What factors influence internet usage among different age groups in Sudan?
Factors include access to devices, internet infrastructure, digital literacy, and socio-economic status, which vary across age groups and regions.
How is internet penetration expected to change in Sudan by 2030?
With ongoing investments and infrastructure improvements, internet penetration is projected to rise steadily, potentially reaching over 50% by 2030.
Disclaimer: All statistics presented are 2026 estimates and projections based on industry trend analysis, historical data, and publicly available research. Individual data points may vary from actual figures.