Iceland vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Individuals using the Internet
Iceland
98.2%
in 2024
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
83.9%
in 2025
Iceland rank
11th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
10th
Individuals using the Internet over time
- Iceland
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 98.2% against 83.9% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 14.3%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 11th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 10th of 208 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.2% | 23.9% | 66.3% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 97.2% | 51.7% | 45.5% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 77.8% | 20.8% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individuals using the internet, Iceland or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Iceland, at 98.2% against 83.9% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in individuals using the internet between Iceland and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 14.3%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for individuals using the internet?
- Iceland ranks 11th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 10th 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.