Barbados vs Sao Tome and Principe: Number of people using the Internet
Barbados
198,757 people
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
139,243 people
in 2024
Barbados rank
177th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
178th
Number of people using the Internet over time
- Barbados
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 198,757 people against 139,243 people in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 59,514 people.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.4 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Barbados ranks 177th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 178th of 208 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,806 people | 311.23 people | 3,495 people | Barbados |
| 2000s | 114,694 people | 19,050 people | 95,644 people | Barbados |
| 2010s | 195,627 people | 55,539 people | 140,088 people | Barbados |
| 2020s | 196,671 people | 128,275 people | 68,397 people | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people using the internet, Barbados or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Barbados, at 198,757 people against 139,243 people in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 59,514 people, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for number of people using the internet?
- Barbados ranks 177th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 178th 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
Number of people who used the Internet in the last three months.