Brunei Darussalam vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Proportion of individuals using the Internet

Brunei Darussalam
96.3%
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia
74.8%
in 2025
Brunei Darussalam rank
23rd
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
24th

Proportion of individuals using the Internet over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Northern Africa and Western Asia
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How they compare

Brunei Darussalam currently reports 96.3% against 74.8% in Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 21.5%.

That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 1.3 times Northern Africa and Western Asia's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Brunei Darussalam has been ahead every year.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 23rd and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 24th of 234 countries.

Brunei Darussalam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 43.7% 17.2% 26.5% Brunei Darussalam
2010s 74.9% 42.5% 32.4% Brunei Darussalam
2020s 97.6% 70.9% 26.8% Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of individuals using the internet, Brunei Darussalam or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Brunei Darussalam, at 96.3% against 74.8% in Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of individuals using the internet between Brunei Darussalam and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
21.5%, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for proportion of individuals using the internet?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 23rd and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 24th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of individuals using the Internet (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of individuals using the Internet (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
272 places, 6,121 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed