Australia vs Belgium: Individuals using the Internet
Australia
96.1%
in 2024
Belgium
95.8%
in 2024
Australia rank
22nd
Belgium rank
23rd
Individuals using the Internet over time
- Australia
- Belgium
How they compare
Australia currently reports 96.1% against 95.8% in Belgium, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 22nd and Belgium ranks 23rd of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Belgium in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.2% | 3.2% | 7.0% | Australia |
| 2000s | 63.4% | 55.5% | 7.9% | Australia |
| 2010s | 84.3% | 84.5% | 0.2% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 96.0% | 93.7% | 2.3% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individuals using the internet, Australia or Belgium?
- Australia, at 96.1% against 95.8% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in individuals using the internet between Australia and Belgium?
- 0.3%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belgium?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Belgium rank globally for individuals using the internet?
- Australia ranks 22nd and Belgium ranks 23rd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Individuals using the Internet (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Internet users are 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.