Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Individuals using the Internet
Pakistan
57.3%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
54.6%
in 2024
Pakistan rank
154th
Sri Lanka rank
156th
Individuals using the Internet over time
- Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 57.3% against 54.6% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Pakistan ranks 154th and Sri Lanka ranks 156th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 5.5% | 2.6% | 2.8% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 16.7% | 5.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 38.1% | 45.4% | 7.3% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individuals using the internet, Pakistan or Sri Lanka?
- Pakistan, at 57.3% against 54.6% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in individuals using the internet between Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 2.7%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for individuals using the internet?
- Pakistan ranks 154th and Sri Lanka ranks 156th 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.