Sri Lanka vs Sweden: Number of internet users

Sri Lanka
10.09 million
in 2021
Sweden
9.86 million
in 2021
Sri Lanka rank
56th
Sweden rank
57th

Number of internet users over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Sweden
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M199020052021

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 10.09 million against 9.86 million in Sweden, a difference of 230,010.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 56th and Sweden ranks 57th of 207 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 23,105 1.48 million 1.45 million Sweden
2000s 495,725 6.95 million 6.45 million Sweden
2010s 3.66 million 9.01 million 5.34 million Sweden
2020s 9.13 million 9.82 million 697,185 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of internet users, Sri Lanka or Sweden?
Sri Lanka, at 10.09 million against 9.86 million in Sweden as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of internet users between Sri Lanka and Sweden?
230,010, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Sweden?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Sri Lanka and Sweden rank globally for number of internet users?
Sri Lanka ranks 56th and Sweden ranks 57th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of internet users
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
207 places, 5,658 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed