How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Philippines?

28 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.

Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Philippines: Individuals using the Internet

Lao People's Democratic Republic

65.6%

in 2024

Philippines

67.3%

in 2024

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

142nd

Philippines rank

139th

Individuals using the Internet over time

Lao People's Democratic Republic
Philippines

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 67.3% against 65.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 1.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Philippines ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 142nd and Philippines ranks 139th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0%	0.8%	0.8%	Philippines
2000s	1.4%	5.1%	3.7%	Philippines
2010s	20.2%	35.7%	15.5%	Philippines
2020s	62.1%	68.2%	6.1%	Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals using the internet, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Philippines?: Philippines, at 67.3% against 65.6% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in individuals using the internet between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Philippines?: 1.7%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Philippines?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Philippines rank globally for individuals using the internet?: Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 142nd and Philippines ranks 139th 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.