Tunisia vs United Arab Emirates: Adoption of communication technologies
Tunisia
1.96 million
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
2.29 million
in 2024
Tunisia rank
50th
United Arab Emirates rank
47th
Adoption of communication technologies over time
- Tunisia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 2.29 million against 1.96 million in Tunisia, a difference of 332,650.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.2 times Tunisia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Tunisia ahead.
Tunisia ranks 50th and United Arab Emirates ranks 47th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Tunisia averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tunisia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 80,420 | 56,033 | 24,387 | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 185,285 | 211,733 | 26,448 | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 526,802 | 662,971 | 136,170 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 1.18 million | 1.26 million | 75,417 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 1.14 million | 2.10 million | 966,605 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 1.76 million | 2.29 million | 531,220 | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adoption of communication technologies, Tunisia or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 2.29 million against 1.96 million in Tunisia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adoption of communication technologies between Tunisia and United Arab Emirates?
- 332,650, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and United Arab Emirates?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Tunisia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for adoption of communication technologies?
- Tunisia ranks 50th and United Arab Emirates ranks 47th 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.