Iceland vs Maldives: Number of people using the Internet
Iceland
379,584 people
in 2024
Maldives
449,896 people
in 2024
Iceland rank
170th
Maldives rank
167th
Number of people using the Internet over time
- Iceland
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 449,896 people against 379,584 people in Iceland, a difference of 70,312 people.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Maldives ahead.
Iceland ranks 170th and Maldives ranks 167th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,878 people | 608.43 people | 38,270 people | Iceland |
| 2000s | 237,640 people | 34,270 people | 203,370 people | Iceland |
| 2010s | 324,182 people | 226,159 people | 98,023 people | Iceland |
| 2020s | 373,243 people | 430,923 people | 57,681 people | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people using the internet, Iceland or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 449,896 people against 379,584 people in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Iceland and Maldives?
- 70,312 people, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Maldives?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Maldives rank globally for number of people using the internet?
- Iceland ranks 170th and Maldives ranks 167th 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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About this data
Number of people who used the Internet in the last three months.