Papua New Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Number of internet users
Papua New Guinea
1.66 million
in 2021
Sierra Leone
1.51 million
in 2021
Papua New Guinea rank
136th
Sierra Leone rank
139th
Number of internet users over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1.66 million against 1.51 million in Sierra Leone, a difference of 148,140.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 136th and Sierra Leone ranks 139th of 207 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,592 | 609.54 | 9,982 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 91,302 | 11,116 | 80,186 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 656,536 | 493,289 | 163,247 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 1.57 million | 1.43 million | 133,905 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of internet users, Papua New Guinea or Sierra Leone?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1.66 million against 1.51 million in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of internet users between Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 148,140, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for number of internet users?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 136th and Sierra Leone ranks 139th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of internet users. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.