Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Kuwait: Individuals using the Internet

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
90.8%
in 2025
Kuwait
100.0%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
4th
Kuwait rank
1st

Individuals using the Internet over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Kuwait
020406080100199020072025

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 100.0% against 90.8% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 9.2%.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 4th and Kuwait ranks 1st of 32 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 23.6% 36.5% 12.8% Kuwait
2010s 58.4% 81.7% 23.3% Kuwait
2020s 85.6% 99.7% 14.1% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals using the internet, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 100.0% against 90.8% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in individuals using the internet between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Kuwait?
9.2%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Kuwait?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Kuwait rank globally for individuals using the internet?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 4th and Kuwait ranks 1st of 32 groups.
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
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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.