Iraq vs Saudi Arabia: Number of internet users

Iraq
28.00 million
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
31.33 million
in 2021
Iraq rank
34th
Saudi Arabia rank
33rd

Number of internet users over time

  • Iraq
  • Saudi Arabia
010.0M20.0M30.0M199020052021

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 31.33 million against 28.00 million in Iraq, a difference of 3.33 million.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 34th and Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd of 207 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 0 0 0
2000s 218,312 4.06 million 3.84 million Saudi Arabia
2010s 6.78 million 20.34 million 13.56 million Saudi Arabia
2020s 25.30 million 30.83 million 5.53 million Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of internet users, Iraq or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 31.33 million against 28.00 million in Iraq as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of internet users between Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
3.33 million, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Saudi Arabia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Iraq and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of internet users?
Iraq ranks 34th and Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd 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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