Iraq vs Libya: Individuals using the Internet

Iraq
81.5%
in 2024
Libya
82.0%
in 2024
Iraq rank
104th
Libya rank
102nd

Individuals using the Internet over time

  • Iraq
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 82.0% against 81.5% in Iraq, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 104th and Libya ranks 102nd of 208 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Libya Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2000s 0.8% 4.6% 3.9% Libya
2010s 17.5% 30.4% 12.9% Libya
2020s 72.1% 79.3% 7.2% Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals using the internet, Iraq or Libya?
Libya, at 82.0% against 81.5% in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in individuals using the internet between Iraq and Libya?
0.5%, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Libya?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Libya rank globally for individuals using the internet?
Iraq ranks 104th and Libya ranks 102nd 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

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.