Which has higher individuals using the internet, male, Belgium or United Kingdom?

Belgium, at 96.4% against 95.2% in United Kingdom as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?

16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.

Belgium vs United Kingdom: Individuals using the Internet, male (% of male population)

Belgium

96.4%

in 2024

United Kingdom

95.2%

in 2020

Belgium rank

16th

United Kingdom rank

19th

Individuals using the Internet, male (% of male population) over time

Belgium
United Kingdom

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 96.4% against 95.2% in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.2%.

Across all 16 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 86 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
2000s	71.8%	77.8%	6.0%	United Kingdom
2010s	86.4%	90.9%	4.6%	United Kingdom
2020s	91.9%	95.2%	3.3%	United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals using the internet, male, Belgium or United Kingdom?: Belgium, at 96.4% against 95.2% in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in individuals using the internet, male between Belgium and United Kingdom?: 1.2%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for individuals using the internet, male?: Belgium ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Individuals using the Internet, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Individuals using the Internet, male (% of male population)
Unit: % of male population
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 118 places, 1,463 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

This indicator refers to male individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.