Internet Users by Country
Compare individuals using the Internet as a percentage of each economy’s population. This ITU indicator measures use from any location during the previous three months, through a fixed or mobile network. The latest available year is shown for every economy.
Latest observation: 2025. Observation years are shown in the table.
Last data revision: 7 Oct 2026
Countries Tracked
188
Highest Internet users
100.0%
United Arab Emirates
Source
International Telecommunication Union (ITU) via World Bank WDI
ITU World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, distributed through World Bank WDI. Country observation years vary; this is a population percentage, not the number of subscriptions or social-media accounts.
Internet use (% of population)
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Country Ranking
| Rank | Country | Internet users% | Observation year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Arab Emirates (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 2 | Bahrain (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 3 | Saudi Arabia (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 4 | Kuwait (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 5 | Denmark (Europe & Central Asia) | 99.8% | 2024 |
| 6 | Luxembourg (Europe & Central Asia) | 99.1% | 2025 |
| 7 | Monaco (Europe & Central Asia) | 99.0% | 2024 |
| 8 | Norway (Europe & Central Asia) | 99.0% | 2024 |
| 9 | Liechtenstein (Europe & Central Asia) | 98.3% | 2024 |
| 10 | Iceland (Europe & Central Asia) | 98.2% | 2024 |
| 11 | Qatar (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) | 98.1% | 2024 |
| 12 | Malaysia (East Asia & Pacific) | 98.0% | 2024 |
| 13 | Korea, Rep. (East Asia & Pacific) | 97.9% | 2024 |
| 14 | San Marino (Europe & Central Asia) | 97.4% | 2024 |
| 15 | Switzerland (Europe & Central Asia) | 97.3% | 2025 |
| 16 | Ireland (Europe & Central Asia) | 97.2% | 2024 |
| 17 | Netherlands (Europe & Central Asia) | 97.0% | 2024 |
| 18 | Brunei Darussalam (East Asia & Pacific) | 96.3% | 2024 |
| 19 | Australia (East Asia & Pacific) | 96.1% | 2024 |
| 20 | Belgium (Europe & Central Asia) | 95.8% | 2024 |
| 21 | Sweden (Europe & Central Asia) | 95.8% | 2025 |
| 22 | Spain (Europe & Central Asia) | 95.8% | 2024 |
| 23 | Hong Kong SAR, China (East Asia & Pacific) | 95.8% | 2024 |
| 24 | Jordan (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) | 95.6% | 2024 |
| 25 | Chile (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 95.6% | 2024 |
| 26 | United Kingdom (Europe & Central Asia) | 95.5% | 2024 |
| 27 | Oman (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) | 95.3% | 2024 |
| 28 | United States (North America) | 94.7% | 2024 |
| 29 | Andorra (Europe & Central Asia) | 94.4% | 2024 |
| 30 | Singapore (East Asia & Pacific) | 94.4% | 2024 |
| 31 | Russian Federation (Europe & Central Asia) | 94.4% | 2024 |
| 32 | Canada (North America) | 94.4% | 2024 |
| 33 | Belarus (Europe & Central Asia) | 94.3% | 2024 |
| 34 | Malta (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) | 93.9% | 2024 |
| 35 | Hungary (Europe & Central Asia) | 93.8% | 2024 |
| 36 | Finland (Europe & Central Asia) | 93.7% | 2024 |
| 37 | New Zealand (East Asia & Pacific) | 93.5% | 2024 |
| 38 | Germany (Europe & Central Asia) | 93.5% | 2024 |
| 39 | Kazakhstan (Europe & Central Asia) | 93.4% | 2024 |
| 40 | North Macedonia (Europe & Central Asia) | 93.1% | 2025 |
| 41 | Latvia (Europe & Central Asia) | 92.7% | 2024 |
| 42 | Bahamas, The (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 92.5% | 2024 |
| 43 | Estonia (Europe & Central Asia) | 92.2% | 2024 |
| 44 | Kyrgyz Republic (Europe & Central Asia) | 92.0% | 2024 |
| 45 | Uruguay (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 92.0% | 2024 |
| 46 | Austria (Europe & Central Asia) | 91.9% | 2025 |
| 47 | China (East Asia & Pacific) | 91.6% | 2025 |
| 48 | Romania (Europe & Central Asia) | 91.3% | 2024 |
| 49 | Bhutan (South Asia) | 91.3% | 2024 |
| 50 | Morocco (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) | 91.2% | 2024 |
| 51 | Dominican Republic (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 91.0% | 2024 |
| 52 | Thailand (East Asia & Pacific) | 90.9% | 2024 |
| 53 | Azerbaijan (Europe & Central Asia) | 90.8% | 2025 |
| 54 | Slovenia (Europe & Central Asia) | 90.8% | 2024 |
| 55 | Jamaica (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 90.1% | 2024 |
| 56 | Macao SAR, China (East Asia & Pacific) | 89.8% | 2024 |
| 57 | Slovak Republic (Europe & Central Asia) | 89.8% | 2024 |
| 58 | Turkiye (Europe & Central Asia) | 89.8% | 2025 |
| 59 | Argentina (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 89.7% | 2024 |
| 60 | Cyprus (Europe & Central Asia) | 89.6% | 2024 |
| 61 | Uzbekistan (Europe & Central Asia) | 89.5% | 2024 |
| 62 | Kiribati (East Asia & Pacific) | 89.4% | 2024 |
| 63 | Italy (Europe & Central Asia) | 89.2% | 2024 |
| 64 | Lithuania (Europe & Central Asia) | 89.2% | 2024 |
| 65 | Montenegro (Europe & Central Asia) | 88.9% | 2024 |
| 66 | France (Europe & Central Asia) | 88.7% | 2024 |
| 67 | Poland (Europe & Central Asia) | 88.6% | 2024 |
| 68 | Portugal (Europe & Central Asia) | 88.5% | 2024 |
| 69 | Israel (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) | 88.2% | 2024 |
| 70 | Seychelles (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 87.8% | 2024 |
| 71 | Serbia (Europe & Central Asia) | 87.7% | 2024 |
| 72 | Czechia (Europe & Central Asia) | 87.7% | 2024 |
| 73 | Suriname (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 87.4% | 2023 |
| 74 | Puerto Rico (US) (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 87.3% | 2022 |
| 75 | Costa Rica (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 87.2% | 2024 |
| 76 | West Bank and Gaza (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) | 86.6% | 2023 |
| 77 | Greece (Europe & Central Asia) | 86.3% | 2024 |
| 78 | Bosnia and Herzegovina (Europe & Central Asia) | 86.1% | 2024 |
| 79 | Albania (Europe & Central Asia) | 85.9% | 2024 |
| 80 | Japan (East Asia & Pacific) | 85.5% | 2024 |
| 81 | Iran, Islamic Rep. (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) | 85.3% | 2024 |
| 82 | Maldives (South Asia) | 85.2% | 2024 |
| 83 | Mongolia (East Asia & Pacific) | 85.1% | 2024 |
| 84 | Brazil (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 84.5% | 2024 |
| 85 | Viet Nam (East Asia & Pacific) | 84.2% | 2024 |
| 86 | Palau (East Asia & Pacific) | 83.9% | 2024 |
| 87 | Georgia (Europe & Central Asia) | 83.8% | 2024 |
| 88 | Croatia (Europe & Central Asia) | 83.6% | 2024 |
| 89 | Mexico (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 83.1% | 2024 |
| 90 | Nauru (East Asia & Pacific) | 83.0% | 2024 |
| 91 | Guyana (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 83.0% | 2024 |
| 92 | Ukraine (Europe & Central Asia) | 82.5% | 2024 |
| 93 | Bulgaria (Europe & Central Asia) | 82.4% | 2024 |
| 94 | Trinidad and Tobago (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 82.2% | 2024 |
| 95 | Dominica (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 82.0% | 2024 |
| 96 | Peru (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 82.0% | 2024 |
| 97 | Libya (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) | 82.0% | 2024 |
| 98 | Paraguay (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 81.6% | 2024 |
| 99 | Iraq (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) | 81.5% | 2024 |
| 100 | Armenia (Europe & Central Asia) | 81.3% | 2024 |
| 101 | Lebanon (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) | 80.6% | 2024 |
| 102 | Belize (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 80.0% | 2024 |
| 103 | Bolivia (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 79.7% | 2024 |
| 104 | Colombia (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 79.3% | 2024 |
| 105 | South Africa (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 78.4% | 2024 |
| 106 | Algeria (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) | 77.4% | 2024 |
| 107 | Moldova (Europe & Central Asia) | 77.4% | 2024 |
| 108 | Ecuador (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 77.2% | 2024 |
| 109 | St. Kitts and Nevis (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 76.9% | 2024 |
| 110 | Venezuela, RB (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 76.7% | 2024 |
| 111 | Tunisia (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) | 76.5% | 2024 |
| 112 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 76.2% | 2024 |
| 113 | Cabo Verde (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 74.7% | 2024 |
| 114 | Fiji (East Asia & Pacific) | 74.7% | 2024 |
| 115 | Egypt, Arab Rep. (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) | 74.6% | 2024 |
| 116 | Mauritius (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 73.3% | 2024 |
| 117 | Indonesia (East Asia & Pacific) | 72.8% | 2024 |
| 118 | Panama (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 72.8% | 2024 |
| 119 | Antigua and Barbuda (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 72.7% | 2024 |
| 120 | Ghana (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 72.2% | 2024 |
| 121 | Cuba (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 70.5% | 2024 |
| 122 | Barbados (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 70.4% | 2024 |
| 123 | Grenada (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 70.2% | 2024 |
| 124 | India (South Asia) | 70.0% | 2025 |
| 125 | Gabon (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 68.7% | 2024 |
| 126 | Cambodia (East Asia & Pacific) | 68.5% | 2024 |
| 127 | St. Lucia (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 68.2% | 2024 |
| 128 | Tonga (East Asia & Pacific) | 67.4% | 2024 |
| 129 | Philippines (East Asia & Pacific) | 67.3% | 2024 |
| 130 | El Salvador (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 66.5% | 2024 |
| 131 | Marshall Islands (East Asia & Pacific) | 65.9% | 2024 |
| 132 | Lao PDR (East Asia & Pacific) | 65.6% | 2024 |
| 133 | Djibouti (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) | 65.3% | 2024 |
| 134 | Namibia (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 64.9% | 2024 |
| 135 | Eswatini (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 63.4% | 2024 |
| 136 | Equatorial Guinea (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 63.3% | 2024 |
| 137 | Nicaragua (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 61.4% | 2024 |
| 138 | Guatemala (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 60.2% | 2024 |
| 139 | Senegal (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 60.1% | 2024 |
| 140 | Sao Tome and Principe (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 59.1% | 2024 |
| 141 | Honduras (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 58.6% | 2024 |
| 142 | Botswana (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 57.5% | 2024 |
| 143 | Pakistan (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) | 57.3% | 2024 |
| 144 | Tajikistan (Europe & Central Asia) | 55.8% | 2024 |
| 145 | Sri Lanka (South Asia) | 54.6% | 2024 |
| 146 | Bangladesh (South Asia) | 53.4% | 2024 |
| 147 | Lesotho (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 51.8% | 2024 |
| 148 | Gambia, The (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 49.5% | 2024 |
| 149 | Haiti (Latin America & Caribbean ) | 47.9% | 2024 |
| 150 | Congo, Rep. (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 47.3% | 2024 |
| 151 | Nepal (South Asia) | 46.3% | 2024 |
| 152 | Cameroon (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 46.3% | 2024 |
| 153 | Mauritania (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 45.8% | 2024 |
| 154 | Myanmar (East Asia & Pacific) | 45.4% | 2020 |
| 155 | Zimbabwe (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 41.6% | 2024 |
| 156 | Cote d'Ivoire (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 41.4% | 2024 |
| 157 | Nigeria (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 41.2% | 2024 |
| 158 | Angola (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 40.7% | 2024 |
| 159 | Micronesia, Fed. Sts. (East Asia & Pacific) | 39.5% | 2024 |
| 160 | Togo (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 39.5% | 2024 |
| 161 | Mali (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 36.8% | 2024 |
| 162 | Timor-Leste (East Asia & Pacific) | 35.0% | 2021 |
| 163 | Kenya (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 35.0% | 2024 |
| 164 | Benin (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 34.0% | 2024 |
| 165 | Guinea (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 33.3% | 2024 |
| 166 | Comoros (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 32.5% | 2024 |
| 167 | Liberia (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 32.2% | 2024 |
| 168 | Rwanda (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 31.7% | 2024 |
| 169 | Tanzania (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 31.2% | 2024 |
| 170 | Guinea-Bissau (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 29.8% | 2024 |
| 171 | Solomon Islands (East Asia & Pacific) | 29.0% | 2024 |
| 172 | Burkina Faso (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 28.3% | 2024 |
| 173 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 27.9% | 2024 |
| 174 | Sierra Leone (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 25.1% | 2024 |
| 175 | Ethiopia (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 21.9% | 2024 |
| 176 | Mozambique (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 20.5% | 2024 |
| 177 | Congo, Dem. Rep. (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 19.7% | 2024 |
| 178 | Malawi (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 19.0% | 2024 |
| 179 | Papua New Guinea (East Asia & Pacific) | 18.8% | 2024 |
| 180 | Madagascar (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 18.7% | 2024 |
| 181 | Zambia (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 17.1% | 2024 |
| 182 | Afghanistan (Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan) | 16.1% | 2024 |
| 183 | Niger (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 15.6% | 2024 |
| 184 | Eritrea (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 14.3% | 2020 |
| 185 | Central African Republic (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 13.8% | 2024 |
| 186 | Chad (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 12.6% | 2024 |
| 187 | Uganda (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 8.9% | 2024 |
| 188 | Burundi (Sub-Saharan Africa ) | 8.6% | 2024 |
Why this matters now
Internet access provides context for AI adoption and participation in the digital economy. Compare economies with the same observation year when assessing differences; subscription counts are not equivalent to individual users.
ITU World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, distributed through World Bank WDI. Country observation years vary; this is a population percentage, not the number of subscriptions or social-media accounts.