South Asia vs Switzerland: Individuals using the Internet
South Asia
67.8%
in 2025
Switzerland
97.3%
in 2025
South Asia rank
16th
Switzerland rank
17th
Individuals using the Internet over time
- South Asia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 97.3% against 67.8% in South Asia, a difference of 29.5%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times South Asia's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
South Asia ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 32 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 76.7% | 73.2% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 87.5% | 72.3% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 55.6% | 96.4% | 40.8% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher individuals using the internet, South Asia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 97.3% against 67.8% in South Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in individuals using the internet between South Asia and Switzerland?
- 29.5%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Switzerland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do South Asia and Switzerland rank globally for individuals using the internet?
- South Asia ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 32 groups.
- 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.