Countries in Africa Ranked by Secure internet servers per million (2024)
Secure internet servers per million: each country's latest value (2019–2024), ranked from highest to lowest. Source: The World Bank (CC BY 4.0).
Summary
Seychelles ranks #1 with 139,580 per million people. That is 8.4 times South Africa in second place (16,658 per million people). The top five are Seychelles, South Africa, Mauritius, Tunisia and Cabo Verde. The median across all 54 is 52.3 per million people; Chad is last at 1.23 per million people. Seychelles's figure has risen 208736% since 2010 (66.8 per million people to 139,580 per million people in 2024).
- #1
- Seychelles · 139,580 per million people
- Median
- 52.3 per million people
- Coverage
- 54 countries in Africa
- Data year
- 2024
- Last updated
- 2026-11-14
Full ranking
| Rank | Country | Secure internet servers per million (per million people) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seychelles | 139,580 |
| 2 | South Africa | 16,658 |
| 3 | Mauritius | 2,158 |
| 4 | Tunisia | 912.4 |
| 5 | Cabo Verde | 857.3 |
| 6 | Morocco | 577.3 |
| 7 | Botswana | 471.2 |
| 8 | Namibia | 427.4 |
| 9 | Kenya | 399.7 |
| 10 | Libya | 388.6 |
| 11 | Rwanda | 161 |
| 12 | Algeria | 119.3 |
| 13 | Eswatini | 116.7 |
| 14 | Djibouti | 114.7 |
| 15 | Togo | 101.9 |
| 16 | Nigeria | 98.4 |
| 17 | Zimbabwe | 90 |
| 18 | Gabon | 87 |
| 19 | Lesotho | 86 |
| 20 | Egypt, Arab Rep. | 82.2 |
| 21 | Zambia | 80.5 |
| 22 | Equatorial Guinea | 66.6 |
| 23 | Côte d'Ivoire | 60.8 |
| 24 | Senegal | 59.6 |
| 25 | Gambia, The | 58.7 |
| 26 | Uganda | 53.8 |
| 27 | Tanzania | 52.4 |
| 28 | Mauritania | 52.2 |
| 29 | Ghana | 48.9 |
| 30 | Angola | 48.5 |
| 31 | São Tomé and Principe | 42.5 |
| 32 | Mozambique | 37.2 |
| 33 | Malawi | 32.5 |
| 34 | Burkina Faso | 28.8 |
| 35 | Cameroon | 25.2 |
| 36 | Madagascar | 25.1 |
| 37 | Ethiopia | 23.7 |
| 38 | Mali | 21 |
| 39 | Benin | 20.4 |
| 40 | Congo, Rep. | 16.6 |
| 41 | Comoros | 16.2 |
| 42 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 14 |
| 43 | Liberia | 13 |
| 44 | Guinea | 12.3 |
| 45 | Sierra Leone | 11.3 |
| 46 | Guinea-Bissau | 10.9 |
| 47 | Burundi | 10.6 |
| 48 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 9.66 |
| 49 | South Sudan | 5.27 |
| 50 | Niger | 5.22 |
| 51 | Sudan | 2.4 |
| 52 | Eritrea | 1.98 |
| 53 | Central African Republic | 1.69 |
| 54 | Chad | 1.23 |
About the top 10
#1 Seychelles
Seychelles ranks #1 on this list with 139,580 per million people.
- Capital
- Victoria
- Continent
- Africa
- Income group
- High income
- Population
- 122,730 people (2025)
- GDP
- US$2.39 billion (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$19,449 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 76.3 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 45.5% of population (2025)
Also ranks #1 in protected terrestrial area share · #3 in physicians per 1,000 · #8 in male population share.
#2 South Africa
South Africa ranks #2 on this list with 16,658 per million people.
- Capital
- Pretoria, Cape Town
- Continent
- Africa
- Income group
- Upper middle income
- Population
- 64.75 million people (2025)
- GDP
- US$427.18 billion (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$6,598 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 66.3 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 63.8% of population (2025)
Largest cities: City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, Johannesburg, Cape Town.
Also ranks #2 in unemployment rate · #2 in youth unemployment rate · #2 in income share of richest 10%.
#3 Mauritius
Mauritius ranks #3 on this list with 2,158 per million people.
- Capital
- Port Louis
- Continent
- Africa
- Income group
- Upper middle income
- Population
- 1.24 million people (2025)
- GDP
- US$16.16 billion (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$12,991 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 73.8 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 39% of population (2025)
Also ranks #6 in cereal yield · #11 in low-birthweight babies share · #15 in population density.
#4 Tunisia
Tunisia ranks #4 on this list with 912.4 per million people.
- Capital
- Tunis
- Continent
- Africa
- Income group
- Lower middle income
- Population
- 12.35 million people (2025)
- GDP
- US$57.5 billion (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$4,657 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 76.7 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 70.7% of population (2025)
Also ranks #9 in youth unemployment rate · #9 in gender parity index (school enrolment) · #16 in unemployment rate.
#5 Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde ranks #5 on this list with 857.3 per million people.
- Capital
- Praia
- Continent
- Africa
- Income group
- Upper middle income
- Population
- 527,330 people (2025)
- GDP
- US$3.06 billion (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$5,797 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 76.2 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 77.6% of population (2025)
Also ranks #10 in bank branches per 100,000 adults · #17 in women in parliament share · #23 in youth unemployment rate.
#6 Morocco
Morocco ranks #6 on this list with 577.3 per million people.
- Capital
- Rabat
- Continent
- Africa
- Income group
- Lower middle income
- Population
- 38.43 million people (2025)
- GDP
- US$182.37 billion (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$4,673 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 75.5 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 63.1% of population (2025)
Largest cities: Casablanca, Tangier, Fez.
Also ranks #15 in firms using banks to finance investment share · #16 in school enrolment (primary) · #16 in remittances received.
#7 Botswana
Botswana ranks #7 on this list with 471.2 per million people.
- Capital
- Gaborone
- Continent
- Africa
- Income group
- Upper middle income
- Population
- 2.56 million people (2025)
- GDP
- US$19.93 billion (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$7,778 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 69.3 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 68% of population (2025)
Also ranks #4 in unemployment rate · #4 in hiv prevalence · #5 in youth unemployment rate.
#8 Namibia
Namibia ranks #8 on this list with 427.4 per million people.
- Capital
- Windhoek
- Continent
- Africa
- Income group
- Lower middle income
- Population
- 3.09 million people (2025)
- GDP
- US$15.08 billion (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$4,876 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 67.5 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 50.9% of population (2025)
Also ranks #1 in women in ministerial positions share · #2 in tax revenue share of gdp · #4 in education expenditure share of gdp.
#9 Kenya
Kenya ranks #9 on this list with 399.7 per million people.
- Capital
- Nairobi
- Continent
- Africa
- Income group
- Lower middle income
- Population
- 57.53 million people (2025)
- GDP
- US$135.94 billion (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$2,363 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 63.8 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 32.2% of population (2025)
Largest cities: Nairobi, Mombasa.
Also ranks #8 in prevalence of undernourishment · #8 in deposit interest rate · #12 in poverty headcount ratio.
#10 Libya
Libya ranks #10 on this list with 388.6 per million people.
- Capital
- Tripoli
- Continent
- Africa
- Income group
- Upper middle income
- Population
- 7.46 million people (2025)
- GDP
- US$48.1 billion (2025)
- GDP per person
- US$6,449 (2025)
- Life expectancy
- 71.1 years (2024)
- Urban population
- 87.9% of population (2025)
Largest cities: Tripoli.
Also ranks #1 in natural resource rents share of gdp · #1 in oil rents share of gdp · #2 in industry value added share of gdp.
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Source and method
Secure internet servers per million: each country's latest value (2019–2024), ranked from highest to lowest.
Source: The World Bank, indicator IT.NET.SECR.P6. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved: 2026-11-14.
The World Bank: Secure Internet servers (per 1 million people): Secure Server Survey, Netcraft (via World Development Indicators)
Original data provider, as recorded by the World Bank: Secure Server Survey, Netcraft; World Bank population estimates, World Bank (WB).
Values are shown as published. Provider terms: The World Bank. All licences: Sources & licences.