Ireland vs Laos: Number of people using the Internet
Ireland
5.24 million people
in 2024
Laos
5.10 million people
in 2024
Ireland rank
98th
Laos rank
99th
Number of people using the Internet over time
- Ireland
- Laos
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 5.24 million people against 5.10 million people in Laos, a difference of 147,610 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Laos ahead.
Ireland ranks 98th and Laos ranks 99th of 208 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 236,667 people | 841.93 people | 235,825 people | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1.82 million people | 88,280 people | 1.73 million people | Ireland |
| 2010s | 3.82 million people | 1.40 million people | 2.42 million people | Ireland |
| 2020s | 4.95 million people | 4.70 million people | 251,858 people | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people using the internet, Ireland or Laos?
- Ireland, at 5.24 million people against 5.10 million people in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Ireland and Laos?
- 147,610 people, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Laos?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Laos rank globally for number of people using the internet?
- Ireland ranks 98th and Laos ranks 99th 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.