Liberia vs Rwanda: Share of the population using the Internet

Liberia
32.2%
in 2024
Rwanda
31.7%
in 2024
Liberia rank
180th
Rwanda rank
181st

Share of the population using the Internet over time

  • Liberia
  • Rwanda
0102030199020072024

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 32.2% against 31.7% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.

Liberia ranks 180th and Rwanda ranks 181st of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Rwanda
2000s 0.4% 1.8% 1.4% Rwanda
2010s 9.5% 12.7% 3.2% Rwanda
2020s 28.6% 27.4% 1.3% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population using the internet, Liberia or Rwanda?
Liberia, at 32.2% against 31.7% in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population using the internet between Liberia and Rwanda?
0.5%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Rwanda?
28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Liberia and Rwanda rank globally for share of the population using the internet?
Liberia ranks 180th and Rwanda ranks 181st 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.