Afghanistan vs Hong Kong: Number of internet users
Afghanistan
6.61 million
in 2021
Hong Kong
6.97 million
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
79th
Hong Kong rank
77th
Number of internet users over time
- Afghanistan
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 6.97 million against 6.61 million in Afghanistan, a difference of 361,410.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 79th and Hong Kong ranks 77th of 207 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 315,102 | 3.92 million | 3.60 million | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 3.27 million | 5.98 million | 2.71 million | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 6.63 million | 6.94 million | 311,355 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of internet users, Afghanistan or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 6.97 million against 6.61 million in Afghanistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of internet users between Afghanistan and Hong Kong?
- 361,410, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Hong Kong?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Hong Kong rank globally for number of internet users?
- Afghanistan ranks 79th and Hong Kong ranks 77th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of internet users. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.