Poland vs Ukraine: Number of people using the Internet
Poland
32.48 million users
in 2021
Ukraine
35.09 million users
in 2021
Poland rank
31st
Ukraine rank
28th
Number of people using the Internet over time
- Poland
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 35.09 million users against 32.48 million users in Poland, a difference of 2.62 million users.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ukraine ahead.
Poland ranks 31st and Ukraine ranks 28th of 207 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 675,239 users | 66,922 users | 608,317 users | Poland |
| 2000s | 12.94 million users | 2.56 million users | 10.39 million users | Poland |
| 2010s | 26.43 million users | 21.37 million users | 5.06 million users | Poland |
| 2020s | 32.11 million users | 34.31 million users | 2.20 million users | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people using the internet, Poland or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 35.09 million users against 32.48 million users in Poland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Poland and Ukraine?
- 2.62 million users, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Ukraine?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Poland and Ukraine rank globally for number of people using the internet?
- Poland ranks 31st and Ukraine ranks 28th 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
The number of individuals using the Internet.