Laos vs Uganda: Number of people using the Internet
Laos
4.62 million users
in 2021
Uganda
4.59 million users
in 2021
Laos rank
98th
Uganda rank
99th
Number of people using the Internet over time
- Laos
- Uganda
How they compare
Laos currently reports 4.62 million users against 4.59 million users in Uganda, a difference of 29,890 users.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.
Laos ranks 98th and Uganda ranks 99th of 207 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 841.93 users | 13,118 users | 12,277 users | Uganda |
| 2000s | 88,280 users | 529,303 users | 441,022 users | Uganda |
| 2010s | 1.40 million users | 2.47 million users | 1.06 million users | Uganda |
| 2020s | 4.29 million users | 3.94 million users | 353,595 users | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people using the internet, Laos or Uganda?
- Laos, at 4.62 million users against 4.59 million users in Uganda as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Laos and Uganda?
- 29,890 users, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Uganda?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Laos and Uganda rank globally for number of people using the internet?
- Laos ranks 98th and Uganda ranks 99th 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
The number of individuals using the Internet.