Internet users in Iceland
98.2% of the population of Iceland used the internet in 2024.
Iceland, 2024
98.2%
Change from 2023
+0.3percentage points
World, 2024
71.2%
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024
93.6%
Position in 2024
10th of 182
Internet users in Iceland 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.
| Period | Iceland | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 73.6% |
| 2024 | 98.2% | 71.2% |
| 2023 | 97.9% | 69.2% |
| 2022 | 97.6% | 67.0% |
| 2021 | 99.7% | 63.8% |
| 2020 | 99.5% | 60.1% |
| 2019 | 99.5% | 53.9% |
| 2018 | 99.0% | 49.4% |
| 2017 | 98.3% | 46.3% |
| 2016 | 98.2% | 43.6% |
| 2015 | 98.2% | 39.9% |
| 2014 | 98.2% | 37.4% |
| 2013 | 96.5% | 35.3% |
| 2012 | 96.2% | 33.3% |
| 2011 | 94.8% | 30.9% |
| 2010 | 93.4% | 28.4% |
| 2009 | 93.0% | 25.3% |
| 2008 | 91.0% | 22.8% |
| 2007 | 90.6% | 20.2% |
| 2006 | 89.5% | 17.2% |
| 2005 | 87.0% | 15.6% |
| 2004 | 83.9% | – |
| 2003 | 83.1% | – |
| 2002 | 79.1% | – |
| 2001 | 49.4% | – |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.3 percentage points from 97.9% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 98.2%, the figure has changed by +0.1 percentage points.
- Among the 182 countries with data for 2024, Iceland has the 10th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 71.2%.
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Households with internet access
98.4%
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Fixed broadband subscriptions
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Daily internet use
97.7%
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Basic digital skills
81.0%
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Online shopping
84.7%
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