El Salvador vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Individuals using the Internet

El Salvador
66.5%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
65.6%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
140th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
142nd

Individuals using the Internet over time

  • El Salvador
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
0204060199020072024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 66.5% against 65.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

El Salvador ranks 140th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 142nd of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4% 0.0% 0.4% El Salvador
2000s 4.8% 1.4% 3.4% El Salvador
2010s 28.7% 20.2% 8.5% El Salvador
2020s 60.2% 62.1% 1.9% Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals using the internet, El Salvador or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
El Salvador, at 66.5% against 65.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in individuals using the internet between El Salvador and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.9%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for individuals using the internet?
El Salvador ranks 140th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 142nd 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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Indicator
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 6,889 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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.