Iran vs Philippines: Number of people using the Internet
Iran
78.14 million people
in 2024
Philippines
77.92 million people
in 2024
Iran rank
14th
Philippines rank
16th
Number of people using the Internet over time
- Iran
- Philippines
How they compare
Iran currently reports 78.14 million people against 77.92 million people in Philippines, a difference of 224,400 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Philippines ahead.
Iran ranks 14th and Philippines ranks 16th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50,714 people | 301,627 people | 250,913 people | Philippines |
| 2000s | 5.37 million people | 4.55 million people | 827,392 people | Iran |
| 2010s | 36.14 million people | 37.44 million people | 1.30 million people | Philippines |
| 2020s | 72.59 million people | 77.81 million people | 5.21 million people | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people using the internet, Iran or Philippines?
- Iran, at 78.14 million people against 77.92 million people in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Iran and Philippines?
- 224,400 people, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Philippines?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Philippines rank globally for number of people using the internet?
- Iran ranks 14th and Philippines ranks 16th 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.