Chile vs United States: Individuals using the Internet
Chile
95.6%
in 2024
United States
94.7%
in 2024
Chile rank
28th
United States rank
31st
Individuals using the Internet over time
- Chile
- United States
How they compare
Chile currently reports 95.6% against 94.7% in United States, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.
Chile ranks 28th and United States ranks 31st of 208 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 13.6% | 12.7% | United States |
| 2000s | 29.2% | 63.4% | 34.2% | United States |
| 2010s | 68.4% | 78.6% | 10.2% | United States |
| 2020s | 92.0% | 92.5% | 0.5% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individuals using the internet, Chile or United States?
- Chile, at 95.6% against 94.7% in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in individuals using the internet between Chile and United States?
- 0.9%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and United States?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Chile and United States rank globally for individuals using the internet?
- Chile ranks 28th and United States ranks 31st 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.