Chile vs Netherlands: Number of people using the Internet
Chile
18.89 million people
in 2024
Netherlands
17.45 million people
in 2024
Chile rank
46th
Netherlands rank
47th
Number of people using the Internet over time
- Chile
- Netherlands
How they compare
Chile currently reports 18.89 million people against 17.45 million people in Netherlands, a difference of 1.44 million people.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.
Chile ranks 46th and Netherlands ranks 47th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 135,991 people | 1.72 million people | 1.58 million people | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 4.78 million people | 11.66 million people | 6.87 million people | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 12.44 million people | 15.61 million people | 3.17 million people | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 18.00 million people | 16.65 million people | 1.35 million people | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people using the internet, Chile or Netherlands?
- Chile, at 18.89 million people against 17.45 million people in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Chile and Netherlands?
- 1.44 million people, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Netherlands?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Netherlands rank globally for number of people using the internet?
- Chile ranks 46th and Netherlands ranks 47th 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.