Laos vs New Zealand: Number of people using the Internet
Laos
5.10 million people
in 2024
New Zealand
4.95 million people
in 2024
Laos rank
99th
New Zealand rank
101st
Number of people using the Internet over time
- Laos
- New Zealand
How they compare
Laos currently reports 5.10 million people against 4.95 million people in New Zealand, a difference of 149,260 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Zealand ahead.
Laos ranks 99th and New Zealand ranks 101st of 208 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 841.93 people | 932,370 people | 931,528 people | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 88,280 people | 2.61 million people | 2.53 million people | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 1.40 million people | 3.92 million people | 2.52 million people | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 4.70 million people | 4.76 million people | 63,966 people | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people using the internet, Laos or New Zealand?
- Laos, at 5.10 million people against 4.95 million people in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Laos and New Zealand?
- 149,260 people, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and New Zealand?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Laos and New Zealand rank globally for number of people using the internet?
- Laos ranks 99th and New Zealand ranks 101st 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.