Belgium vs Mexico: Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people
Belgium
21.18 per 100 people
in 2024
Mexico
22.56 per 100 people
in 2024
Belgium rank
57th
Mexico rank
54th
Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people over time
- Belgium
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 22.56 per 100 people against 21.18 per 100 people in Belgium, a difference of 1.38 per 100 people.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 57th and Mexico ranks 54th of 212 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.82 per 100 people | 1.02 per 100 people | 8.8 per 100 people | Belgium |
| 1970s | 17.53 per 100 people | 2.51 per 100 people | 15.03 per 100 people | Belgium |
| 1980s | 30.72 per 100 people | 4.9 per 100 people | 25.82 per 100 people | Belgium |
| 1990s | 44.63 per 100 people | 9.04 per 100 people | 35.59 per 100 people | Belgium |
| 2000s | 46.31 per 100 people | 16.55 per 100 people | 29.76 per 100 people | Belgium |
| 2010s | 39.38 per 100 people | 16.96 per 100 people | 22.42 per 100 people | Belgium |
| 2020s | 26.07 per 100 people | 20.85 per 100 people | 5.22 per 100 people | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adoption of communication technologies per 100 people, Belgium or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 22.56 per 100 people against 21.18 per 100 people in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adoption of communication technologies per 100 people between Belgium and Mexico?
- 1.38 per 100 people, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Mexico?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Mexico rank globally for adoption of communication technologies per 100 people?
- Belgium ranks 57th and Mexico ranks 54th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.