Bahrain vs Kuwait: Share of the population using the Internet

Bahrain
100.0%
in 2024
Kuwait
100.0%
in 2025
Bahrain rank
1st
Kuwait rank
1st

Share of the population using the Internet over time

  • Bahrain
  • Kuwait
020406080100199020072025

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kuwait ahead.

Bahrain ranks 1st and Kuwait ranks 1st of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 1.8% 1.8% 0.0% Kuwait
2000s 27.0% 25.3% 1.6% Bahrain
2010s 88.6% 81.7% 7.0% Bahrain
2020s 99.9% 99.6% 0.3% Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population using the internet, Bahrain or Kuwait?
Bahrain, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population using the internet between Bahrain and Kuwait?
0.0%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kuwait?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Kuwait rank globally for share of the population using the internet?
Bahrain ranks 1st and Kuwait ranks 1st 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.