Kenya vs East Timor: Share of the population using the Internet

Kenya
35.0%
in 2024
East Timor
35.0%
in 2021
Kenya rank
175th
East Timor rank
174th

Share of the population using the Internet over time

  • Kenya
  • East Timor
010203040199020072024

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 35.0% against 35.0% in Kenya, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1990 it was East Timor ahead.

Kenya ranks 175th and East Timor ranks 174th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya East Timor Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% —
2000s 3.9% 0.8% 3.1% Kenya
2010s 14.9% 16.2% 1.3% East Timor
2020s 25.8% 33.5% 7.7% East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population using the internet, Kenya or East Timor?
East Timor, at 35.0% against 35.0% in Kenya as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of the population using the internet between Kenya and East Timor?
0.0%, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and East Timor?
19 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Kenya and East Timor rank globally for share of the population using the internet?
Kenya ranks 175th 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

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