Nicaragua vs Uganda: Number of people using the Internet

Nicaragua
4.25 million people
in 2024
Uganda
4.48 million people
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
111th
Uganda rank
108th

Number of people using the Internet over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Uganda
02.0M4.0M6.0M199020072024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 4.48 million people against 4.25 million people in Nicaragua, a difference of 230,070 people.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 111th and Uganda ranks 108th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 9,133 people 7,197 people 1,936 people Nicaragua
2000s 164,362 people 529,303 people 364,941 people Uganda
2010s 1.33 million people 2.47 million people 1.13 million people Uganda
2020s 3.75 million people 4.29 million people 540,326 people Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people using the internet, Nicaragua or Uganda?
Uganda, at 4.48 million people against 4.25 million people in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Nicaragua and Uganda?
230,070 people, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Uganda?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Uganda rank globally for number of people using the internet?
Nicaragua ranks 111th and Uganda ranks 108th 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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Indicator
Number of people using the Internet
Unit
people
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, vi
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,217 data points, 1990–2025
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Number of people who used the Internet in the last three months.