Faroe Islands vs San Marino: Share of the population using the Internet

Faroe Islands
97.6%
in 2017
San Marino
97.4%
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
15th
San Marino rank
16th

Share of the population using the Internet over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • San Marino
020406080100199020072024

How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 97.6% against 97.4% in San Marino, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1990 it was San Marino ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 15th and San Marino ranks 16th of 208 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 2 and San Marino in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands San Marino Difference Ahead
1990s 6.8% 8.1% 1.3% San Marino
2000s 61.2% 51.1% 10.1% Faroe Islands
2010s 91.1% 54.9% 36.2% Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population using the internet, Faroe Islands or San Marino?
Faroe Islands, at 97.6% against 97.4% in San Marino as of 2017.
What is the difference in share of the population using the internet between Faroe Islands and San Marino?
0.2%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and San Marino?
18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
How do Faroe Islands and San Marino rank globally for share of the population using the internet?
Faroe Islands ranks 15th and San Marino ranks 16th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – with major 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 major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,217 data points, 1990–2025
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Share of the population who used the Internet in the last three months.