Norway vs Singapore: Number of people using the Internet
Norway
5.52 million people
in 2024
Singapore
5.70 million people
in 2024
Norway rank
94th
Singapore rank
91st
Number of people using the Internet over time
- Norway
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 5.70 million people against 5.52 million people in Norway, a difference of 180,880 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 94th and Singapore ranks 91st of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 525,165 people | 273,413 people | 251,752 people | Norway |
| 2000s | 3.62 million people | 2.51 million people | 1.10 million people | Norway |
| 2010s | 4.93 million people | 4.37 million people | 559,603 people | Norway |
| 2020s | 5.37 million people | 5.44 million people | 75,150 people | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people using the internet, Norway or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 5.70 million people against 5.52 million people in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Norway and Singapore?
- 180,880 people, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Singapore?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Singapore rank globally for number of people using the internet?
- Norway ranks 94th and Singapore ranks 91st 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.