Austria vs Uruguay: Share of the population using the Internet

Austria
91.9%
in 2025
Uruguay
92.0%
in 2024
Austria rank
50th
Uruguay rank
49th

Share of the population using the Internet over time

  • Austria
  • Uruguay
020406080100199020072025

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 92.0% against 91.9% in Austria, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 50th and Uruguay ranks 49th of 208 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 8.3% 3.2% 5.1% Austria
2000s 54.4% 23.1% 31.3% Austria
2010s 82.7% 63.7% 19.0% Austria
2020s 92.8% 89.2% 3.6% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population using the internet, Austria or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 92.0% against 91.9% in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population using the internet between Austria and Uruguay?
0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Uruguay?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Austria and Uruguay rank globally for share of the population using the internet?
Austria ranks 50th and Uruguay ranks 49th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population 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
Share of the population using the Internet
Unit
% of population
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,217 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the population who used the Internet in the last three months.