Saudi Arabia vs United Arab Emirates: Share of individuals using the internet

Saudi Arabia
100
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
100
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
1st
United Arab Emirates rank
1st

Share of individuals using the internet over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • United Arab Emirates
020406080100199020072024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 100 against 100 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.

Across all 31 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 1st and United Arab Emirates ranks 1st of 208 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1141 4.26 4.15 United Arab Emirates
2000s 16.77 41.78 25.01 United Arab Emirates
2010s 69.54 88.29 18.75 United Arab Emirates
2020s 99.57 100 0.4275 United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of individuals using the internet, Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates?
Saudi Arabia, at 100 against 100 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of individuals using the internet between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
0, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for share of individuals using the internet?
Saudi Arabia ranks 1st and United Arab Emirates ranks 1st 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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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