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

United Kingdom, at 95.2% against 94.5% in Russia as of 2020.

What is the difference in individuals using the internet, male between Russia and United Kingdom?

0.7%, with United Kingdom ahead.

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

9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.

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

Russia

94.5%

in 2024

United Kingdom

95.2%

in 2020

Russia rank

22nd

United Kingdom rank

19th

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

Russia
United Kingdom

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 95.2% against 94.5% in Russia, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 22nd 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	Russia	United Kingdom	Difference	Ahead
2000s	47.5%	84.5%	37.0%	United Kingdom
2010s	75.3%	92.7%	17.5%	United Kingdom
2020s	85.5%	95.2%	9.7%	United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals using the internet, male, Russia or United Kingdom?: United Kingdom, at 95.2% against 94.5% in Russia as of 2020.
What is the difference in individuals using the internet, male between Russia and United Kingdom?: 0.7%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and United Kingdom?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
How do Russia and United Kingdom rank globally for individuals using the internet, male?: Russia ranks 22nd 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.