Laos vs Oman: Number of people using the Internet

Laos
4.62 million users
in 2021
Oman
4.29 million users
in 2021
Laos rank
98th
Oman rank
101st

Number of people using the Internet over time

  • Laos
  • Oman
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 4.62 million users against 4.29 million users in Oman, a difference of 334,830 users.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Oman ahead.

Laos ranks 98th and Oman ranks 101st of 207 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Oman Difference Ahead
1990s 841.93 users 25,318 users 24,476 users Oman
2000s 88,280 users 275,782 users 187,501 users Oman
2010s 1.40 million users 2.81 million users 1.41 million users Oman
2020s 4.29 million users 4.30 million users 2,460 users Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people using the internet, Laos or Oman?
Laos, at 4.62 million users against 4.29 million users in Oman as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Laos and Oman?
334,830 users, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Oman?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Laos and Oman rank globally for number of people using the internet?
Laos ranks 98th and Oman ranks 101st of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in, 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

Indicator
Number of people using the Internet
Unit
users
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,658 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

The number of individuals using the Internet.