Finland vs Somalia: Number of people using the Internet

Finland
5.27 million people
in 2024
Somalia
5.31 million people
in 2024
Finland rank
97th
Somalia rank
95th

Number of people using the Internet over time

  • Finland
  • Somalia
02.0M4.0M6.0M199020072024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 5.31 million people against 5.27 million people in Finland, a difference of 43,990 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 97th and Somalia ranks 95th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 929,294 people 351.54 people 928,943 people Finland
2000s 3.60 million people 80,024 people 3.52 million people Finland
2010s 4.84 million people 241,003 people 4.60 million people Finland
2020s 5.18 million people 4.33 million people 849,932 people Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people using the internet, Finland or Somalia?
Somalia, at 5.31 million people against 5.27 million people in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Finland and Somalia?
43,990 people, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Somalia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Finland and Somalia rank globally for number of people using the internet?
Finland ranks 97th and Somalia ranks 95th 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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