Belgium vs Cote d'Ivoire: Number of people using the Internet

Belgium
11.36 million people
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire
13.23 million people
in 2024
Belgium rank
56th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
53rd

Number of people using the Internet over time

  • Belgium
  • Cote d'Ivoire
05.0M10.0M15.0M199020072024

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 13.23 million people against 11.36 million people in Belgium, a difference of 1.87 million people.

That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 56th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 53rd of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Cote d'Ivoire in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Cote d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
1990s 520,255 people 5,833 people 514,422 people Belgium
2000s 5.67 million people 226,647 people 5.45 million people Belgium
2010s 9.50 million people 5.90 million people 3.60 million people Belgium
2020s 10.96 million people 11.73 million people 770,020 people Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people using the internet, Belgium or Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 13.23 million people against 11.36 million people in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Belgium and Cote d'Ivoire?
1.87 million people, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Cote d'Ivoire?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for number of people using the internet?
Belgium ranks 56th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 53rd 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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