Qatar vs South America: Proportion of individuals using the Internet
Qatar
98.1%
in 2024
South America
85.5%
in 2025
Qatar rank
13th
South America rank
16th
Proportion of individuals using the Internet over time
- Qatar
- South America
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 98.1% against 85.5% in South America, a difference of 12.6%.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times South America's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Qatar ranks 13th and South America ranks 16th of 205 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.6% | 26.6% | 11.0% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 86.9% | 55.6% | 31.3% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 80.5% | 18.2% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of individuals using the internet, Qatar or South America?
- Qatar, at 98.1% against 85.5% in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of individuals using the internet between Qatar and South America?
- 12.6%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and South America?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and South America rank globally for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Qatar ranks 13th and South America ranks 16th 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.