Internet users in Cyprus

89.6% of the population of Cyprus used the internet in 2024.

Measure: Individuals using the internet (ITU) Unit: % of population Data: 1990 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Cyprus, 2024 89.6% % of population
Change from 2023 −1.6percentage points 2023: 91.2%
World, 2024 71.2% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 92.2% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2024 59th of 182 See the full ranking

Internet users in Cyprus over time

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% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Individuals using the internet (ITU) (% of population), 2001 to 2025
Period CyprusWorld
2025 – 73.6%
2024 89.6% 71.2%
2023 91.2% 69.2%
2022 89.6% 67.0%
2021 90.8% 63.8%
2020 90.8% 60.1%
2019 86.1% 53.9%
2018 84.4% 49.4%
2017 80.7% 46.3%
2016 75.9% 43.6%
2015 71.7% 39.9%
2014 69.3% 37.4%
2013 65.5% 35.3%
2012 60.7% 33.3%
2011 56.9% 30.9%
2010 53.0% 28.4%
2009 49.8% 25.3%
2008 42.3% 22.8%
2007 40.8% 20.2%
2006 35.8% 17.2%
2005 32.8% 15.6%
2004 33.8% –
2003 30.1% –
2002 28.3% –
2001 18.8% –

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.6 percentage points from 91.2% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 69.3%, the figure has changed by +20.3 percentage points.
  • Among the 182 countries with data for 2024, Cyprus has the 59th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 71.2%.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
IT.NET.USER.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1990 to 2024 for Cyprus
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database