Iran vs Thailand: Number of internet users
Iran
69.52 million
in 2021
Thailand
61.16 million
in 2021
Iran rank
15th
Thailand rank
18th
Number of internet users over time
- Iran
- Thailand
How they compare
Iran currently reports 69.52 million against 61.16 million in Thailand, a difference of 8.36 million.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Thailand ahead.
Iran ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 18th of 207 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50,714 | 362,755 | 312,041 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 5.37 million | 8.45 million | 3.08 million | Thailand |
| 2010s | 36.14 million | 28.20 million | 7.94 million | Iran |
| 2020s | 67.91 million | 58.47 million | 9.44 million | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of internet users, Iran or Thailand?
- Iran, at 69.52 million against 61.16 million in Thailand as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of internet users between Iran and Thailand?
- 8.36 million, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Thailand?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Iran and Thailand rank globally for number of internet users?
- Iran ranks 15th 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.