Australia vs Peru: Number of people using the Internet

Australia
26.14 million people
in 2024
Peru
28.04 million people
in 2024
Australia rank
38th
Peru rank
37th

Number of people using the Internet over time

  • Australia
  • Peru
010.0M20.0M30.0M199020072024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 28.04 million people against 26.14 million people in Australia, a difference of 1.90 million people.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 38th and Peru ranks 37th of 208 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 2.57 million people 141,425 people 2.43 million people Australia
2000s 13.01 million people 5.51 million people 7.50 million people Australia
2010s 20.00 million people 13.51 million people 6.50 million people Australia
2020s 25.19 million people 24.99 million people 204,720 people Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people using the internet, Australia or Peru?
Peru, at 28.04 million people against 26.14 million people in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Australia and Peru?
1.90 million people, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Peru?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Australia and Peru rank globally for number of people using the internet?
Australia ranks 38th and Peru ranks 37th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, vi, 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
people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, vi
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,217 data points, 1990–2025
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Number of people who used the Internet in the last three months.