Micronesia (country) vs Samoa: Number of people using the Internet

Micronesia (country)
43,688 users
in 2020
Samoa
42,411 users
in 2014
Micronesia (country) rank
195th
Samoa rank
196th

Number of people using the Internet over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 43,688 users against 42,411 users in Samoa, a difference of 1,277 users.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Samoa ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 195th and Samoa ranks 196th of 207 countries.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 1,458 users 309.01 users 1,149 users Micronesia (country)
2000s 11,307 users 6,387 users 4,921 users Micronesia (country)
2010s 27,260 users 26,615 users 645.32 users Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people using the internet, Micronesia (country) or Samoa?
Micronesia (country), at 43,688 users against 42,411 users in Samoa as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Micronesia (country) and Samoa?
1,277 users, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Samoa?
19 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2014.
How do Micronesia (country) and Samoa rank globally for number of people using the internet?
Micronesia (country) ranks 195th and Samoa ranks 196th 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.