France vs Thailand: Number of internet users

France
56.90 million
in 2021
Thailand
61.16 million
in 2021
France rank
19th
Thailand rank
18th

Number of internet users over time

  • France
  • Thailand
020.0M40.0M60.0M199020052021

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 61.16 million against 56.90 million in France, a difference of 4.27 million.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.

France ranks 19th and Thailand ranks 18th of 207 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 1.52 million 254,732 1.27 million France
2000s 27.47 million 8.45 million 19.02 million France
2010s 52.10 million 28.20 million 23.90 million France
2020s 56.36 million 58.47 million 2.10 million Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of internet users, France or Thailand?
Thailand, at 61.16 million against 56.90 million in France as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of internet users between France and Thailand?
4.27 million, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Thailand?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do France and Thailand rank globally for number of internet users?
France ranks 19th and Thailand ranks 18th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of internet users. 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 internet users
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,658 data points, 1990–2021
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