Australia: Internet users

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 Australia

Internet users, percent of population

 Latest value 96.13
 Year 2024
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1990 - 2024
 Average 58.40
 Min - Max 0.58 - 96.97
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2024 is 96.13 percent, an increase from 96.12 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 72.51 percent, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for Australia from 1990 to 2024 is 58.4 percent. The minimum value, 0.58 percent, was reached in 1990 while the maximum of 96.97 percent was recorded in 2021. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Australia: Internet users
 2024 96.13
 2023 96.12
 2022 96.12
 2021 96.97
 2020 94.69
 2019 93.61
 2018 90.01
 2017 86.55




The internet users in Australia and other countries are presented as the percent of people who have access to the internet either at home, at work, or in public spaces.
Definition: Internet users are individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.

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 Internet users 96.13 2024 percent
 Internet subscribers 9,745 2024 thousand subscribers
 Internet subscribers, per 100 people 36.48 2024 percent
 Mobile phone subscribers 30.07 2024 million subscribers
 Mobile phone subscribers, per 100 people 112.58 2024 subscribers per 100 people
 Mobile network coverage 99.00 2016 percent
 Internet bandwidth 75.07 2016 kilobits per second
 Airline passengers 68.96 2023 million passengers
 Railway transport of goods 453,091 2021 metric tons times kilometers
 Railway passengers 9,328 2021 million passengers times km's
 Port traffic 9.58 2024 million containers
 Passenger car sales 891,315 2025 passenger cars
 Commercial vehicle sales 318,490 2025 commercial vehicles
 Roads quality 4.90 2019 points
 Railroad infrastructure quality 4.40 2019 points
 Port infrastructure quality 4.80 2019 points
 Air transport infrastructure quality 5.50 2019 points
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