Iceland vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Proportion of individuals using the Internet

Iceland
98.2%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
65.6%
in 2024
Iceland rank
12th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
9th

Proportion of individuals using the Internet over time

  • Iceland
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 98.2% against 65.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 32.6%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.5 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 12th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 9th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 79.1% 1.5% 77.7% Iceland
2010s 97.2% 20.2% 77.0% Iceland
2020s 98.6% 62.1% 36.5% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of individuals using the internet, Iceland or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Iceland, at 98.2% against 65.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of individuals using the internet between Iceland and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
32.6%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for proportion of individuals using the internet?
Iceland ranks 12th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 9th of 205 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
259 places, 5,824 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed