Argentina vs Canada: Number of people using the Internet

Argentina
39.49 million users
in 2021
Canada
36.12 million users
in 2021
Argentina rank
25th
Canada rank
27th

Number of people using the Internet over time

  • Argentina
  • Canada
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 39.49 million users against 36.12 million users in Canada, a difference of 3.37 million users.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.

Argentina ranks 25th and Canada ranks 27th of 207 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Canada in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Canada Difference Ahead
1990s 190,743 users 3.09 million users 2.90 million users Canada
2000s 7.21 million users 21.97 million users 14.76 million users Canada
2010s 28.10 million users 31.61 million users 3.51 million users Canada
2020s 39.07 million users 35.68 million users 3.39 million users Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people using the internet, Argentina or Canada?
Argentina, at 39.49 million users against 36.12 million users in Canada as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Argentina and Canada?
3.37 million users, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Canada?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Argentina and Canada rank globally for number of people using the internet?
Argentina ranks 25th and Canada ranks 27th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in, published as Number of people using the Internet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people using the Internet
Unit
users
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,658 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

The number of individuals using the Internet.