Puerto Rico vs Palestine, State of: Share of the population using the Internet

Puerto Rico
87.3%
in 2022
Palestine, State of
86.6%
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
78th
Palestine, State of rank
80th

Share of the population using the Internet over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 87.3% against 86.6% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Palestine, State of ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 78th and Palestine, State of ranks 80th of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 2 and Palestine, State of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2000s 24.2% 12.7% 11.5% Puerto Rico
2010s 65.7% 53.7% 12.0% Puerto Rico
2020s 87.3% 88.6% 1.4% Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population using the internet, Puerto Rico or Palestine, State of?
Puerto Rico, at 87.3% against 86.6% in Palestine, State of as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of the population using the internet between Puerto Rico and Palestine, State of?
0.7%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Palestine, State of?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Puerto Rico and Palestine, State of rank globally for share of the population using the internet?
Puerto Rico ranks 78th and Palestine, State of ranks 80th 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.