Internet users in Namibia
64.9% of the population of Namibia used the internet in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1990.
Namibia, 2024
64.9%
Change from 2023
+1.2percentage points
World, 2024
71.2%
Position in 2024
131st of 182
Internet users in Namibia over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Namibia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 73.6% |
| 2024 | 64.9% | 71.2% |
| 2023 | 63.7% | 69.2% |
| 2022 | 63.0% | 67.0% |
| 2021 | 60.3% | 63.8% |
| 2020 | 57.9% | 60.1% |
| 2019 | 49.8% | 53.9% |
| 2018 | 42.8% | 49.4% |
| 2017 | 36.8% | 46.3% |
| 2016 | 31.0% | 43.6% |
| 2015 | 25.7% | 39.9% |
| 2014 | 14.8% | 37.4% |
| 2013 | 13.9% | 35.3% |
| 2012 | 12.9% | 33.3% |
| 2011 | 12.0% | 30.9% |
| 2010 | 11.6% | 28.4% |
| 2009 | 6.5% | 25.3% |
| 2008 | 5.3% | 22.8% |
| 2007 | 4.8% | 20.2% |
| 2006 | 4.4% | 17.2% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.2 percentage points from 63.7% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 14.8%, the figure has changed by +50.0 percentage points.
- Among the 182 countries with data for 2024, Namibia has the 131st highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 71.2%.