Netherlands vs Romania: Number of people using the Internet
Netherlands
17.45 million people
in 2024
Romania
17.39 million people
in 2024
Netherlands rank
47th
Romania rank
48th
Number of people using the Internet over time
- Netherlands
- Romania
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 17.45 million people against 17.39 million people in Romania, a difference of 62,400 people.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 47th and Romania ranks 48th of 208 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.90 million people | 160,665 people | 1.74 million people | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 11.66 million people | 3.82 million people | 7.84 million people | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 15.61 million people | 10.94 million people | 4.67 million people | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 16.65 million people | 16.36 million people | 292,380 people | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people using the internet, Netherlands or Romania?
- Netherlands, at 17.45 million people against 17.39 million people in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Netherlands and Romania?
- 62,400 people, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Romania?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Romania rank globally for number of people using the internet?
- Netherlands ranks 47th and Romania ranks 48th 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.