Iran vs Maldives: Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
Iran
85.3%
in 2024
Maldives
85.2%
in 2024
Iran rank
85th
Maldives rank
86th
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) over time
- Iran
- Maldives
How they compare
Iran currently reports 85.3% against 85.2% in Maldives, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Maldives ahead.
Iran ranks 85th and Maldives ranks 86th of 208 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 10.6% | 3.2% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 43.2% | 52.0% | 8.8% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 81.0% | 83.0% | 2.0% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individuals using the internet, Iran or Maldives?
- Iran, at 85.3% against 85.2% in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in individuals using the internet between Iran and Maldives?
- 0.1%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Maldives?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Maldives rank globally for individuals using the internet?
- Iran ranks 85th and Maldives ranks 86th 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.