Estonia vs Laos: Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people
Estonia
16.72 per 100 people
in 2024
Laos
16.1 per 100 people
in 2023
Estonia rank
72nd
Laos rank
74th
Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people over time
- Estonia
- Laos
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 16.72 per 100 people against 16.1 per 100 people in Laos, a difference of 0.62 per 100 people.
Across all 49 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 72nd and Laos ranks 74th of 212 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.63 per 100 people | 0.1781 per 100 people | 10.45 per 100 people | Estonia |
| 1980s | 17.24 per 100 people | 0.1587 per 100 people | 17.08 per 100 people | Estonia |
| 1990s | 27.63 per 100 people | 0.3472 per 100 people | 27.28 per 100 people | Estonia |
| 2000s | 35.19 per 100 people | 1.37 per 100 people | 33.82 per 100 people | Estonia |
| 2010s | 30.47 per 100 people | 12.4 per 100 people | 18.08 per 100 people | Estonia |
| 2020s | 20.58 per 100 people | 17.41 per 100 people | 3.17 per 100 people | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adoption of communication technologies per 100 people, Estonia or Laos?
- Estonia, at 16.72 per 100 people against 16.1 per 100 people in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adoption of communication technologies per 100 people between Estonia and Laos?
- 0.62 per 100 people, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Laos?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Laos rank globally for adoption of communication technologies per 100 people?
- Estonia ranks 72nd and Laos ranks 74th 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.