Democratic Republic of Congo vs Myanmar: Number of people using the Internet
Democratic Republic of Congo
21.50 million people
in 2024
Myanmar
24.09 million people
in 2020
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
42nd
Myanmar rank
40th
Number of people using the Internet over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 24.09 million people against 21.50 million people in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 2.60 million people.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Myanmar ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 42nd and Myanmar ranks 40th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Myanmar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 247.01 people | 34.04 people | 212.97 people | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 160,903 people | 50,994 people | 109,909 people | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 4.53 million people | 6.04 million people | 1.51 million people | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 13.93 million people | 24.09 million people | 10.17 million people | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people using the internet, Democratic Republic of Congo or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 24.09 million people against 21.50 million people in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2020.
- What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Democratic Republic of Congo and Myanmar?
- 2.60 million people, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Myanmar?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Myanmar rank globally for number of people using the internet?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 42nd and Myanmar ranks 40th 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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Number of people who used the Internet in the last three months.