Argentina vs Australia: Adoption of communication technologies
Argentina
6.42 million
in 2024
Australia
5.95 million
in 2024
Argentina rank
21st
Australia rank
24th
Adoption of communication technologies over time
- Argentina
- Australia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 6.42 million against 5.95 million in Australia, a difference of 468,640.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.
Argentina ranks 21st and Australia ranks 24th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Australia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Australia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.01 million | 1.79 million | 778,657 | Australia |
| 1970s | 1.50 million | 3.33 million | 1.83 million | Australia |
| 1980s | 2.61 million | 6.06 million | 3.45 million | Australia |
| 1990s | 5.18 million | 8.82 million | 3.64 million | Australia |
| 2000s | 8.90 million | 10.12 million | 1.22 million | Australia |
| 2010s | 9.61 million | 9.10 million | 503,143 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 7.10 million | 6.20 million | 894,218 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adoption of communication technologies, Argentina or Australia?
- Argentina, at 6.42 million against 5.95 million in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adoption of communication technologies between Argentina and Australia?
- 468,640, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Australia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Australia rank globally for adoption of communication technologies?
- Argentina ranks 21st and Australia ranks 24th 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.