Norway vs United States of America: Proportion of individuals using the Internet
Norway
99.0%
in 2024
United States of America
94.7%
in 2024
Norway rank
7th
United States of America rank
5th
Proportion of individuals using the Internet over time
- Norway
- United States of America
How they compare
Norway currently reports 99.0% against 94.7% in United States of America, a difference of 4.3%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 5th of 234 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.9% | 63.4% | 14.4% | Norway |
| 2010s | 95.8% | 78.6% | 17.2% | Norway |
| 2020s | 98.1% | 92.5% | 5.6% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of individuals using the internet, Norway or United States of America?
- Norway, at 99.0% against 94.7% in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals using the internet between Norway and United States of America?
- 4.3%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United States of America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Norway and United States of America rank globally for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Norway ranks 7th and United States of America ranks 5th 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.