Saudi Arabia vs United Arab Emirates: Proportion of individuals using the Internet

Saudi Arabia
100.0%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
100.0%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
1st
United Arab Emirates rank
1st

Proportion of individuals using the Internet over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • United Arab Emirates
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 1st and United Arab Emirates ranks 1st of 205 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 16.8% 41.8% 25.0% United Arab Emirates
2010s 69.5% 88.3% 18.8% United Arab Emirates
2020s 99.6% 100.0% 0.4% United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of individuals using the internet, Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates?
Saudi Arabia, at 100.0% against 100.0% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of individuals using the internet between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
0.0%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for proportion of individuals using the internet?
Saudi Arabia ranks 1st and United Arab Emirates ranks 1st 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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About this data

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