Internet users - Country rankings

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Internet users, percent of population, 2020 - Country rankings:

The average for 2020 based on 149 countries was 65.33 percent.The highest value was in the United Arab Emirates: 100 percent and the lowest value was in Burundi: 9.4 percent. The indicator is available from 1960 to 2020. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent; Source: The World Bank

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Countries	Internet users, 2020	Global rank	Available data
UA Emirates	100	1	1990 - 2020
Bahrain	99.67	2	1990 - 2020
Qatar	99.65	3	1990 - 2020
Kuwait	99.11	4	1990 - 2020
Iceland	99	5	1990 - 2020
Luxembourg	98.82	6	1990 - 2020
Saudi Arabia	97.86	7	1990 - 2020
Norway	97	8	1990 - 2020
Canada	96.97	9	1990 - 2020
Denmark	96.55	10	1990 - 2020
South Korea	96.51	11	1990 - 2020
Oman	95.23	12	1990 - 2020
Brunei	95	13	1990 - 2020
UK	94.82	14	1990 - 2020
Sweden	94.54	15	1990 - 2020
Switzerland	94.2	16	1990 - 2020
Spain	93.21	17	1990 - 2020
Hong Kong	92.41	18	1990 - 2020
Finland	92.17	19	1990 - 2020
Ireland	92	20	1990 - 2020
Singapore	92	21	1990 - 2020
Belgium	91.53	22	1990 - 2020
New Zealand	91.5	23	1990 - 2020
Netherlands	91.33	24	1990 - 2020
USA	90.9	25	1990 - 2020
Cyprus	90.8	26	1990 - 2020
Japan	90.22	27	1990 - 2020
Israel	90.13	28	1990 - 2020
Slovakia	89.92	29	1990 - 2020
Germany	89.81	30	1990 - 2020
Australia	89.6	31	1990 - 2020
Malaysia	89.56	32	1990 - 2020
Estonia	89.06	33	1990 - 2020
Latvia	88.9	34	1990 - 2020
Chile	88.3	35	1990 - 2020
Macao	88.1	36	1990 - 2020
Austria	87.53	37	1990 - 2020
Bahamas	87	38	1990 - 2020
Malta	86.86	39	1990 - 2020
Slovenia	86.6	40	1990 - 2020
Uruguay	86.1	41	1990 - 2020
Kazakhstan	85.94	42	1990 - 2020
Argentina	85.5	43	1990 - 2020
Euro area	85.26	44	1990 - 2020
Belarus	85.09	45	1990 - 2020
Russia	84.99	46	1990 - 2020
France	84.8	47	1990 - 2020
Hungary	84.77	48	1990 - 2020
Azerbaijan	84.6	49	1990 - 2020
Morocco	84.12	50	1990 - 2020
Iran	84.11	51	1990 - 2020
Lebanon	84.1	52	1990 - 2020
Poland	83.18	53	1990 - 2020
Lithuania	83.06	54	1990 - 2020
North Macedonia	81.41	55	1990 - 2020
Brazil	81.34	56	1990 - 2020
Czechia	81.34	57	1990 - 2020
Costa Rica	80.53	58	1990 - 2020
Seychelles	79	59	1990 - 2020
Romania	78.46	60	1990 - 2020
Serbia	78.37	61	2004 - 2020
Croatia	78.32	62	1990 - 2020
Portugal	78.26	63	1990 - 2020
Greece	78.12	64	1990 - 2020
Thailand	77.84	65	1960 - 2020
Turkey	77.67	66	1990 - 2020
Montenegro	77.61	67	2004 - 2020
Domin. Rep.	76.9	68	1990 - 2020
Armenia	76.51	69	1990 - 2020
Ukraine	75.04	70	1990 - 2020
Palestine	74.6	71	1990 - 2020
Paraguay	73.96	72	1990 - 2020
Bosnia & Herz.	73.21	73	1990 - 2020
Georgia	72.53	74	1990 - 2020
Albania	72.24	75	1990 - 2020
Mexico	71.97	76	1990 - 2020
Egypt	71.91	77	1990 - 2020
Tunisia	71.9	78	1990 - 2020
Uzbekistan	71.1	79	1990 - 2020
Italy	70.48	80	1990 - 2020
China	70.4	81	1990 - 2020
Vietnam	70.3	82	1990 - 2020
Bulgaria	70.16	83	1990 - 2020
Suriname	70.06	84	1990 - 2020
South Africa	70	85	1990 - 2020
Colombia	69.79	86	1990 - 2020
Peru	65.25	87	1990 - 2020
Mauritius	64.88	88	1990 - 2020
Ecuador	64.6	89	1990 - 2020
Cape Verde	64.5	90	1990 - 2020
Panama	64.25	91	1990 - 2020
Botswana	64	92	1960 - 2020
Maldives	62.93	93	1960 - 2020
Algeria	62.9	94	1990 - 2020
Mongolia	62.5	95	1990 - 2020
Gabon	62	96	1990 - 2020
Bolivia	59.94	97	1990 - 2020
Djibouti	59	98	1990 - 2020
Ghana	58	99	1990 - 2020
Grenada	56.9	100	1960 - 2020
El Salvador	54.6	101	1990 - 2020
Indonesia	53.73	102	1990 - 2020
Bhutan	53.5	103	1990 - 2020
Saint Lucia	53.3	104	1990 - 2020
Guatemala	49.97	105	1990 - 2020
Philippines	49.8	106	1990 - 2020
Nicaragua	45.2	107	1990 - 2020
India	43	108	1990 - 2020
Lesotho	43	109	1990 - 2020
Senegal	42.6	110	1990 - 2020
Honduras	42.05	111	1990 - 2020
Namibia	41	112	1990 - 2020
Mauritania	40.8	113	1990 - 2020
Kiribati	38	114	1990 - 2020
Cameroon	37.8	115	1990 - 2020
Nepal	37.7	116	1989 - 2020
Gambia	36.5	117	1990 - 2020
Angola	36	118	1990 - 2020
Syria	35.78	119	1960 - 2020
Nigeria	35.5	120	1990 - 2020
Burma	35.1	121	1990 - 2020
Sri Lanka	35	122	1990 - 2020
Haiti	34.5	123	1990 - 2020
Laos	33.8	124	1990 - 2020
S.T.&Principe	33	125	1990 - 2020
Kenya	29.5	126	1990 - 2020
Zimbabwe	29.3	127	1990 - 2020
Sudan	28.4	128	1990 - 2020
Mali	27.4	129	1990 - 2020
Rwanda	26.5	130	1990 - 2020
Guinea	26	131	1990 - 2020
Benin	25.8	132	1990 - 2020
Liberia	25.6	133	1990 - 2020
Pakistan	25	134	1990 - 2020
Bangladesh	24.8	135	1990 - 2020
Ethiopia	24	136	1990 - 2020
Togo	24	137	1960 - 2020
G.-Bissau	22.9	138	1990 - 2020
Burkina Faso	22	139	1990 - 2020
Tanzania	22	140	1990 - 2020
Uganda	19.9	141	1990 - 2020
Zambia	19.8	142	1990 - 2020
Afghanistan	18.4	143	1990 - 2020
Sierra Leone	18	144	1990 - 2020
Mozambique	16.5	145	1990 - 2020
DR Congo	13.6	146	1990 - 2020
C.A. Republic	10.4	147	1990 - 2020
Chad	10.4	148	1990 - 2020
Burundi	9.4	149	1960 - 2020

Economic outlook

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.

1. UA Emirates

2. Bahrain

3. Qatar

4. Kuwait

5. Iceland

6. Luxembourg

7. Saudi Arabia

8. Norway

9. Canada

10. Denmark

11. South Korea

12. Oman

13. Brunei

14. UK

15. Sweden

16. Switzerland

17. Spain

18. Hong Kong

19. Finland

20. Ireland

21. Singapore

22. Belgium

23. New Zealand

24. Netherlands

25. USA

26. Cyprus

27. Japan

28. Israel

29. Slovakia

30. Germany

31. Australia

32. Malaysia

33. Estonia

34. Latvia

35. Chile

36. Macao

37. Austria

38. Bahamas

39. Malta

40. Slovenia

41. Uruguay

42. Kazakhstan

43. Argentina

44. Euro area

45. Belarus

46. Russia

47. France

48. Hungary

49. Azerbaijan

50. Morocco

51. Iran

52. Lebanon

53. Poland

54. Lithuania

55. North Macedonia

56. Brazil

57. Czechia

58. Costa Rica

59. Seychelles

60. Romania

61. Serbia

62. Croatia

63. Portugal

64. Greece

65. Thailand

66. Turkey

67. Montenegro

68. Domin. Rep.

69. Armenia

70. Ukraine

71. Palestine

72. Paraguay

73. Bosnia & Herz.

74. Georgia

75. Albania

76. Mexico

77. Egypt

78. Tunisia

79. Uzbekistan

80. Italy

81. China

82. Vietnam

83. Bulgaria

84. Suriname

85. South Africa

86. Colombia

87. Peru

88. Mauritius

89. Ecuador

90. Cape Verde

91. Panama

92. Botswana

93. Maldives

94. Algeria

95. Mongolia

96. Gabon

97. Bolivia

98. Djibouti

99. Ghana

100. Grenada

101. El Salvador

102. Indonesia

103. Bhutan

104. Saint Lucia

105. Guatemala

106. Philippines

107. Nicaragua

108. India

109. Lesotho

110. Senegal

111. Honduras

112. Namibia

113. Mauritania

114. Kiribati

115. Cameroon

116. Nepal

117. Gambia

118. Angola

119. Syria

120. Nigeria

121. Burma

122. Sri Lanka

123. Haiti

124. Laos

125. S.T.&Principe

126. Kenya

127. Zimbabwe

128. Sudan

129. Mali

130. Rwanda

131. Guinea

132. Benin

133. Liberia

134. Pakistan

135. Bangladesh

136. Ethiopia

137. Togo

138. G.-Bissau

139. Burkina Faso

140. Tanzania

141. Uganda

142. Zambia

143. Afghanistan

144. Sierra Leone

145. Mozambique

146. DR Congo

147. C.A. Republic

148. Chad

149. Burundi

100.00

99.67

99.65

99.11

99.00

98.82

97.86

97.00

96.97

96.55

96.51

95.23

95.00

94.82

94.54

94.20

93.21

92.41

92.17

92.00

91.53

91.50

91.33

90.90

90.80

90.22

90.13

89.92

89.81

89.60

89.56

89.06

88.90

88.30

88.10

87.53

87.00

86.86

86.60

86.10

85.94

85.50

85.26

85.09

84.99

84.80

84.77

84.60

84.12

84.11

84.10

83.18

83.06

81.41

81.34

80.53

79.00

78.46

78.37

78.32

78.26

78.12

77.84

77.67

77.61

76.90

76.51

75.04

74.60

73.96

73.21

72.53

72.24

71.97

71.91

71.90

71.10

70.48

70.40

70.30

70.16

70.06

70.00

69.79

65.25

64.88

64.60

64.50

64.25

64.00

62.93

62.90

62.50

62.00

59.94

59.00

58.00

56.90

54.60

53.73

53.50

53.30

49.97

49.80

45.20

43.00

42.60

42.05

41.00

40.80

38.00

37.80

37.70

36.50

36.00

35.78

35.50

35.10

35.00

34.50

33.80

33.00

29.50

29.30

28.40

27.40

26.50

26.00

25.80

25.60

25.00

24.80

24.00

22.90

22.00

19.90

19.80

18.40

18.00

16.50

13.60

10.40

9.40

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