Which has higher individuals using the internet, Kuwait or United Arab Emirates?

Kuwait, at 100.0% against 100.0% in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?

31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

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.

Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates: Individuals using the Internet

Kuwait

100.0%

in 2025

United Arab Emirates

100.0%

in 2024

Kuwait rank

1st

United Arab Emirates rank

1st

Individuals using the Internet over time

Kuwait
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Kuwait ranks 1st and United Arab Emirates ranks 1st of 208 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.8%	4.3%	2.4%	United Arab Emirates
2000s	25.3%	41.8%	16.5%	United Arab Emirates
2010s	81.7%	88.3%	6.6%	United Arab Emirates
2020s	99.6%	100.0%	0.4%	United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals using the internet, Kuwait or United Arab Emirates?: Kuwait, at 100.0% against 100.0% in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
What is the difference in individuals using the internet between Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?: 0.0%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and United Arab Emirates rank globally for individuals using the internet?: Kuwait ranks 1st and United Arab Emirates ranks 1st 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: 20 August 2026

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.