Thailand vs Turkey: Number of people using the Internet

Thailand
65.12 million people
in 2024
Turkey
77.09 million people
in 2025
Thailand rank
19th
Turkey rank
17th

Number of people using the Internet over time

  • Thailand
  • Turkey
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M199020072025

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 77.09 million people against 65.12 million people in Thailand, a difference of 11.97 million people.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkey ahead.

Thailand ranks 19th and Turkey ranks 17th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 318,387 people 303,370 people 15,017 people Thailand
2000s 8.45 million people 12.61 million people 4.16 million people Turkey
2010s 28.20 million people 42.88 million people 14.68 million people Turkey
2020s 61.87 million people 70.44 million people 8.56 million people Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people using the internet, Thailand or Turkey?
Turkey, at 77.09 million people against 65.12 million people in Thailand as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Thailand and Turkey?
11.97 million people, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Turkey?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Thailand and Turkey rank globally for number of people using the internet?
Thailand ranks 19th and Turkey ranks 17th 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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