Brunei vs World: Proportion of individuals using the Internet
Brunei
96.3%
in 2024
World
73.6%
in 2025
Brunei rank
23rd
World rank
25th
Proportion of individuals using the Internet over time
- Brunei
- World
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 96.3% against 73.6% in World, a difference of 22.7%.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.3 times World's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Brunei has been ahead every year.
Brunei ranks 23rd and World ranks 25th of 236 countries.
Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.7% | 20.2% | 23.5% | Brunei |
| 2010s | 74.9% | 39.8% | 35.0% | Brunei |
| 2020s | 97.6% | 66.3% | 31.4% | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of individuals using the internet, Brunei or World?
- Brunei, at 96.3% against 73.6% in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals using the internet between Brunei and World?
- 22.7%, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and World?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Brunei and World rank globally for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Brunei ranks 23rd and World ranks 25th of 236 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.