Lithuania vs Poland: Share of the population using the Internet

Lithuania
89.2%
in 2024
Poland
88.6%
in 2024
Lithuania rank
68th
Poland rank
71st

Share of the population using the Internet over time

  • Lithuania
  • Poland
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 89.2% against 88.6% in Poland, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Poland ahead.

Lithuania ranks 68th and Poland ranks 71st of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 1.2% 2.6% 1.4% Poland
2000s 33.3% 34.0% 0.6% Poland
2010s 71.8% 69.1% 2.7% Lithuania
2020s 87.1% 86.1% 1.0% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population using the internet, Lithuania or Poland?
Lithuania, at 89.2% against 88.6% in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population using the internet between Lithuania and Poland?
0.6%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Poland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Lithuania and Poland rank globally for share of the population using the internet?
Lithuania ranks 68th and Poland ranks 71st 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
Last refreshed

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