Internet users - Country rankings

* indicates monthly or quarterly data series

Internet users, percent of population, 2023:

The average for 2023 based on 59 countries was 87.67 percent. The highest value was in Bahrain: 100 percent and the lowest value was in Malawi: 18 percent. The indicator is available from 1960 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent; Source: The World Bank
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Countries Internet users, 2023 Global rank Available data
Bahrain 100 1 1990 - 2023
Saudi Arabia 100 2 1990 - 2023
UA Emirates 100 3 1990 - 2023
Kuwait 99.75 4 1990 - 2023
Luxembourg 99.35 5 1990 - 2023
Norway 99 6 1990 - 2023
Denmark 98.78 7 1990 - 2023
Malaysia 97.69 8 1990 - 2023
South Korea 97.42 9 1990 - 2023
Switzerland 97.34 10 1990 - 2023
Netherlands 97.01 11 1990 - 2023
Sweden 95.7 12 1990 - 2023
Spain 95.45 13 1990 - 2023
Austria 95.33 14 1990 - 2023
Oman 95.25 15 1990 - 2023
Belgium 94.63 16 1990 - 2023
Singapore 94.29 17 1990 - 2023
Chile 94.12 18 1990 - 2023
Finland 93.51 19 1990 - 2023
Estonia 93.18 20 1990 - 2023
Kazakhstan 92.88 21 1990 - 2023
Germany 92.48 22 1990 - 2023
Russia 92.25 23 1990 - 2023
Latvia 92.19 24 1990 - 2023
Malta 91.92 25 1990 - 2023
Belarus 91.51 26 1990 - 2023
Hungary 91.45 27 1990 - 2023
Cyprus 91.22 28 1990 - 2023
Slovenia 90.38 29 1990 - 2023
Thailand 89.54 30 1960 - 2023
Argentina 89.23 31 1990 - 2023
Romania 89.2 32 1990 - 2023
Uzbekistan 89.01 33 1990 - 2023
Lithuania 88.5 34 1990 - 2023
Slovakia 87.21 35 1990 - 2023
Italy 87.03 36 1990 - 2023
France 86.84 37 1990 - 2023
Palestine 86.64 38 1990 - 2023
Poland 86.41 39 1990 - 2023
Czechia 85.99 40 1990 - 2023
Turkey 85.96 41 1990 - 2023
Portugal 85.79 42 1990 - 2023
Serbia 85.36 43 2004 - 2023
Costa Rica 85.13 44 1990 - 2023
Greece 85.01 45 1990 - 2023
Brazil 84.15 46 1990 - 2023
Bosnia & Herz. 83.38 47 1990 - 2023
Croatia 83.24 48 1990 - 2023
Albania 83.14 49 1990 - 2023
Georgia 81.88 50 1990 - 2023
Mexico 81.18 51 1990 - 2023
Bulgaria 80.39 52 1990 - 2023
Paraguay 78.09 53 1990 - 2023
Vietnam 78.08 54 1990 - 2023
China 77.48 55 1990 - 2023
Ecuador 72.69 56 1990 - 2023
Indonesia 69.21 57 1990 - 2023
Bangladesh 44.5 58 1990 - 2023
Malawi 18 59 1990 - 2023



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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1. Bahrain
2. Saudi Arabia
3. UA Emirates
4. Kuwait
5. Luxembourg
6. Norway
7. Denmark
8. Malaysia
9. South Korea
10. Switzerland
11. Netherlands
12. Sweden
13. Spain
14. Austria
15. Oman
16. Belgium
17. Singapore
18. Chile
19. Finland
20. Estonia
21. Kazakhstan
22. Germany
23. Russia
24. Latvia
25. Malta
26. Belarus
27. Hungary
28. Cyprus
29. Slovenia
30. Thailand
31. Argentina
32. Romania
33. Uzbekistan
34. Lithuania
35. Slovakia
36. Italy
37. France
38. Palestine
39. Poland
40. Czechia
41. Turkey
42. Portugal
43. Serbia
44. Costa Rica
45. Greece
46. Brazil
47. Bosnia & Herz.
48. Croatia
49. Albania
50. Georgia
51. Mexico
52. Bulgaria
53. Paraguay
54. Vietnam
55. China
56. Ecuador
57. Indonesia
58. Bangladesh
59. Malawi
100.00
100.00
100.00
99.75
99.35
99.00
98.78
97.69
97.42
97.34
97.01
95.70
95.45
95.33
95.25
94.63
94.29
94.12
93.51
93.18
92.88
92.48
92.25
92.19
91.92
91.51
91.45
91.22
90.38
89.54
89.23
89.20
89.01
88.50
87.21
87.03
86.84
86.64
86.41
85.99
85.96
85.79
85.36
85.13
85.01
84.15
83.38
83.24
83.14
81.88
81.18
80.39
78.09
78.08
77.48
72.69
69.21
44.50
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