Internet users in Latvia

92.7% of the population of Latvia used the internet in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1990.

Measure: Individuals using the internet (ITU) Unit: % of population Data: 1990 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Latvia, 2024 92.7% % of population
Change from 2023 +0.5percentage points 2023: 92.2%
World, 2024 71.2% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 92.2% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2024 42nd of 182 See the full ranking

Internet users in Latvia 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 LatviaWorld
2025 – 73.6%
2024 92.7% 71.2%
2023 92.2% 69.2%
2022 91.0% 67.0%
2021 91.2% 63.8%
2020 88.9% 60.1%
2019 86.1% 53.9%
2018 83.6% 49.4%
2017 80.1% 46.3%
2016 79.8% 43.6%
2015 79.2% 39.9%
2014 75.8% 37.4%
2013 75.2% 35.3%
2012 73.1% 33.3%
2011 69.7% 30.9%
2010 68.4% 28.4%
2009 66.8% 25.3%
2008 63.4% 22.8%
2007 59.2% 20.2%
2006 53.6% 17.2%
2005 46.0% 15.6%
2004 38.6% –
2003 27.0% –
2002 21.9% –
2001 7.2% –

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.5 percentage points from 92.2% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 75.8%, the figure has changed by +16.9 percentage points.
  • Among the 182 countries with data for 2024, Latvia has the 42nd 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 Latvia
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