Singapore vs United Arab Emirates: Adoption of communication technologies

Singapore
2.04 million
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
2.29 million
in 2024
Singapore rank
48th
United Arab Emirates rank
47th

Adoption of communication technologies over time

  • Singapore
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 2.29 million against 2.04 million in Singapore, a difference of 252,510.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Singapore ahead.

Singapore ranks 48th and United Arab Emirates ranks 47th of 212 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Adoption of communication technologies
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 11,803 data points, 1960–2024
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