Burundi vs Lesotho: Number of people using the Internet

Burundi
1.21 million people
in 2024
Lesotho
1.21 million people
in 2024
Burundi rank
147th
Lesotho rank
146th

Number of people using the Internet over time

  • Burundi
  • Lesotho
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M199020072024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1.21 million people against 1.21 million people in Burundi, a difference of 3,160 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lesotho ahead.

Burundi ranks 147th and Lesotho ranks 146th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 798.98 people 292.94 people 506.05 people Burundi
2000s 35,921 people 42,413 people 6,493 people Lesotho
2010s 256,430 people 507,192 people 250,763 people Lesotho
2020s 966,250 people 1.09 million people 121,144 people Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people using the internet, Burundi or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 1.21 million people against 1.21 million people in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Burundi and Lesotho?
3,160 people, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Lesotho?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Lesotho rank globally for number of people using the internet?
Burundi ranks 147th and Lesotho ranks 146th 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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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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