Canada vs Iraq: Number of people using the Internet

Canada
38.93 million people
in 2024
Iraq
37.51 million people
in 2024
Canada rank
27th
Iraq rank
28th

Number of people using the Internet over time

  • Canada
  • Iraq
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M199020072024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 38.93 million people against 37.51 million people in Iraq, a difference of 1.42 million people.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 27th and Iraq ranks 28th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 99,965 people 0 people 99,965 people Canada
2000s 22.52 million people 218,312 people 22.30 million people Canada
2010s 31.42 million people 6.78 million people 24.64 million people Canada
2020s 36.85 million people 31.94 million people 4.92 million people Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people using the internet, Canada or Iraq?
Canada, at 38.93 million people against 37.51 million people in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Canada and Iraq?
1.42 million people, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iraq?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Canada and Iraq rank globally for number of people using the internet?
Canada ranks 27th and Iraq ranks 28th 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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