Benin vs East Timor: Share of the population using the Internet
Benin
34.0%
in 2024
East Timor
35.0%
in 2021
Benin rank
176th
East Timor rank
174th
Share of the population using the Internet over time
- Benin
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 35.0% against 34.0% in Benin, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1990 it was East Timor ahead.
Benin ranks 176th and East Timor ranks 174th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.7% | Benin |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 16.2% | 5.5% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 25.2% | 33.5% | 8.4% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population using the internet, Benin or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 35.0% against 34.0% in Benin as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of the population using the internet between Benin and East Timor?
- 1.0%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and East Timor?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Benin and East Timor rank globally for share of the population using the internet?
- Benin ranks 176th and East Timor ranks 174th 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
Share of the population who used the Internet in the last three months.