Belgium vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Proportion of Individuals Who Used the Internet

Belgium
95.8
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
97
in 2020
Belgium rank
11th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
10th

Proportion of Individuals Who Used the Internet over time

  • Belgium
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 97 against 95.8 in Belgium, a difference of 1.2.

Across all 16 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th of 46 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 65.96 72.4 6.44 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 84.53 91 6.47 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 91.5 97 5.5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of individuals who used the internet, Belgium or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 97 against 95.8 in Belgium as of 2020.
What is the difference in proportion of individuals who used the internet between Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.2, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for proportion of individuals who used the internet?
Belgium ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 10th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Proportion of Individuals Who Used the Internet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of Individuals Who Used the Internet
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
46 places, 846 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Data on Gender-disaggregated on selected population characteristics.