Ghana vs Myanmar: Number of people using the Internet

Ghana
22.31 million users
in 2021
Myanmar
24.09 million users
in 2020
Ghana rank
39th
Myanmar rank
37th

Number of people using the Internet over time

  • Ghana
  • Myanmar
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M199020052021

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 24.09 million users against 22.31 million users in Ghana, a difference of 1.79 million users.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Myanmar ahead.

Ghana ranks 39th and Myanmar ranks 37th of 207 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Myanmar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Myanmar Difference Ahead
1990s 10,054 users 34.04 users 10,020 users Ghana
2000s 575,414 users 50,994 users 524,420 users Ghana
2010s 6.29 million users 6.66 million users 375,048 users Myanmar
2020s 19.94 million users 24.09 million users 4.16 million users Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people using the internet, Ghana or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 24.09 million users against 22.31 million users in Ghana as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Ghana and Myanmar?
1.79 million users, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Myanmar?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Ghana and Myanmar rank globally for number of people using the internet?
Ghana ranks 39th and Myanmar ranks 37th 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.