* indicates monthly or quarterly data series

Internet users, percent of population, 2021:

The average for 2021 based on 27 countries was 88.4 percent. The highest value was in Denmark: 98.87 percent and the lowest value was in Italy: 74.86 percent. The indicator is available from 1960 to 2022. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

Measure: percent; Source: The World Bank
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Countries Internet users, 2021 Global rank Available data
Denmark 98.87 1 1990 - 2022
Luxembourg 98.66 2 1990 - 2022
Ireland 95.17 3 1990 - 2021
Sweden 94.67 4 1990 - 2022
Spain 93.9 5 1990 - 2022
Finland 92.81 6 1990 - 2022
Belgium 92.79 7 1990 - 2022
Austria 92.53 8 1990 - 2022
Netherlands 92.05 9 1990 - 2022
Germany 91.43 10 1990 - 2022
Latvia 91.18 11 1990 - 2022
Estonia 90.98 12 1990 - 2022
Cyprus 90.76 13 1990 - 2022
Slovenia 89 14 1990 - 2022
Slovakia 88.93 15 1990 - 2021
Hungary 88.64 16 1990 - 2022
Malta 87.47 17 1990 - 2022
Lithuania 86.93 18 1990 - 2022
France 86.1 19 1990 - 2022
Poland 85.37 20 1990 - 2022
Romania 83.59 21 1990 - 2022
Czechia 82.67 22 1990 - 2022
Portugal 82.31 23 1990 - 2022
Croatia 81.25 24 1990 - 2022
Greece 78.49 25 1990 - 2022
Bulgaria 75.27 26 1990 - 2022
Italy 74.86 27 1990 - 2022



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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