Ecuador vs Nepal: Number of people using the Internet

Ecuador
12.22 million users
in 2021
Nepal
12.08 million users
in 2021
Ecuador rank
49th
Nepal rank
50th

Number of people using the Internet over time

  • Ecuador
  • Nepal
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M199020052021

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 12.22 million users against 12.08 million users in Nepal, a difference of 139,700 users.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nepal ahead.

Ecuador ranks 49th and Nepal ranks 50th of 207 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 16,976 users 6,339 users 10,637 users Ecuador
2000s 1.21 million users 230,538 users 981,809 users Ecuador
2010s 7.46 million users 5.06 million users 2.40 million users Ecuador
2020s 12.31 million users 11.39 million users 918,600 users Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people using the internet, Ecuador or Nepal?
Ecuador, at 12.22 million users against 12.08 million users in Nepal as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Ecuador and Nepal?
139,700 users, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nepal?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Ecuador and Nepal rank globally for number of people using the internet?
Ecuador ranks 49th and Nepal ranks 50th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in, 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
users
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,658 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

The number of individuals using the Internet.