Benin vs Laos: Number of people using the Internet
Benin
4.91 million people
in 2024
Laos
5.10 million people
in 2024
Benin rank
102nd
Laos rank
99th
Number of people using the Internet over time
- Benin
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 5.10 million people against 4.91 million people in Benin, a difference of 181,450 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Laos ahead.
Benin ranks 102nd and Laos ranks 99th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,702 people | 841.93 people | 3,860 people | Benin |
| 2000s | 105,385 people | 88,280 people | 17,104 people | Benin |
| 2010s | 1.26 million people | 1.40 million people | 146,538 people | Laos |
| 2020s | 4.07 million people | 4.70 million people | 627,384 people | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people using the internet, Benin or Laos?
- Laos, at 5.10 million people against 4.91 million people in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Benin and Laos?
- 181,450 people, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Laos?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Laos rank globally for number of people using the internet?
- Benin ranks 102nd and Laos ranks 99th 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.