Hong Kong vs Sweden: Share of individuals using the internet

Hong Kong
95.76
in 2024
Sweden
95.77
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
26th
Sweden rank
24th

Share of individuals using the internet over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Sweden
020406080100199020072025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 95.77 against 95.76 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 24th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 5.93 12.11 6.19 Sweden
2000s 53.68 76.66 22.99 Sweden
2010s 81.53 92.03 10.5 Sweden
2020s 94.57 95.09 0.521 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of individuals using the internet, Hong Kong or Sweden?
Sweden, at 95.77 against 95.76 in Hong Kong as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of individuals using the internet between Hong Kong and Sweden?
0.01, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Sweden?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and Sweden rank globally for share of individuals using the internet?
Hong Kong ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 24th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share 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
Share of individuals using the internet
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,217 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed