As of January 2024, there were ***** million active internet users in South Africa. According to the same report, close to ** million internet users in the country used social media, around **** percent of the total population.
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We Are Social, & DataReportal, & Kepios. (February 23, 2024). Digital population in South Africa as of January 2024 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 09, 2026, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/685134/south-africa-digital-population/
We Are Social, und DataReportal, und Kepios. "Digital population in South Africa as of January 2024 (in millions)." Chart. February 23, 2024. Statista. Accessed May 09, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/685134/south-africa-digital-population/
We Are Social, DataReportal, Kepios. (2024). Digital population in South Africa as of January 2024 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 09, 2026. https://www.statista.com/statistics/685134/south-africa-digital-population/
We Are Social, and DataReportal, and Kepios. "Digital Population in South Africa as of January 2024 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Feb 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/685134/south-africa-digital-population/
We Are Social & DataReportal & Kepios, Digital population in South Africa as of January 2024 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/685134/south-africa-digital-population/ (last visited May 09, 2026)
Digital population in South Africa as of January 2024 (in millions) [Graph], We Are Social, & DataReportal, & Kepios, February 23, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/685134/south-africa-digital-population/
