Chapter 5. Increasing Internet use: the role of education, income, gender, age and location Chart 5.4: Percentage of individuals aged 16 or older owning a mobile phone and using the Internet, selected African countries, 2007/2008* $ $ \" ( % $( ( $ )($ ( , ( # , $ 3 + 6 $ \" ) \" \" % # \" ( \"(% $( , +# % % \" $ # ( \"( $ # )5 ( ( % ( $ $ \" ( ( + (\"( Mobile phone ownership Internet use 77 Nigeria † 13 62 South Africa 15 60 Ghana 6 59 Botswana 6 52 Kenya Chart 5.3: Percentage of individuals aged 15 to 74* using a mobile phone, latest available year 15 49 Namibia 9 46 Zambia † 3 42 Côte d'Ivoire 7 37 Cameroon 13 30 Benin 9 Finland a 97.3 27 Burkina Faso 4 Morocco c 94.4 26 Mozambique 1 Korea (Rep.) b 94.1 22 Tanzania 2 Senegal b 21 93.5 Uganda 2 10 Bahrain a Rwanda 93.5 2 3 Ethiopia Singapore b 92.2 1 New Zealand b 88.0 0 20 40 60 80 100 % EU27 a 87.2 Azerbaijan c 86.6 Japan b 85.1 Note: * Surveys were conducted between August 2007 and April Egypt b 2008 (most countries having finished already in 2007). † Not nationally representative, but extrapolation was adjusted to reflect the national level. 82.2 Croatia a 81.3 Brazil c 80.7 Source: Research ICT Africa (RIA). Uruguay b 78.3 Bulgaria a 78.2 Poland a 77.5 Chile b 75.2 # % $( =( 7)0 7)?>)' # ( $ *# , \"- Z L ,% $( ($ @( + 6 0$ ) ( % $( \" ((\"( ( \" % ( $ $ \" )4 ( ( ' $ ,# 6$ , ( ( ( % $( $ , \" E , 6 @@$ 1,/ ( $ ?? 0 $ , $ +) % # $ \" , \"'\"+$ , \" ( , ( # ( # $ $ ( ,% \" 6 @$ =( 7) ( 7)0>) ( $ \" ( $ % # 3# 86 Thailand c 71.3 HK, China b 70.4 Mexico c 59.3 Costa Rica a 55.9 Ecuador c 55.3 Honduras a 47.2 Indonesia c 34.5 0 20 40 60 80 100 % Note: a 2008; b 2009; c 2010. * For most countries that collect ICT usage data broken down by age, information was harmonized to compare (only) the age group 15-74. Exceptions are Morocco (12-65) and some countries where the lower limit of the age range is higher than 15 years of age (see Annex Table 3.1). Source: ITU World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators database. 110