Thailand vs United Kingdom: Number of people using the Internet

Thailand
65.12 million people
in 2024
United Kingdom
66.14 million people
in 2024
Thailand rank
19th
United Kingdom rank
18th

Number of people using the Internet over time

  • Thailand
  • United Kingdom
020.0M40.0M60.0M199020072024

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 66.14 million people against 65.12 million people in Thailand, a difference of 1.02 million people.

Across all 35 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Thailand ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 18th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 254,732 people 2.95 million people 2.70 million people United Kingdom
2000s 8.45 million people 37.78 million people 29.33 million people United Kingdom
2010s 28.20 million people 58.34 million people 30.13 million people United Kingdom
2020s 61.87 million people 64.77 million people 2.89 million people United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people using the internet, Thailand or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 66.14 million people against 65.12 million people in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of people using the internet between Thailand and United Kingdom?
1.02 million people, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United Kingdom?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Thailand and United Kingdom rank globally for number of people using the internet?
Thailand ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 18th 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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