Internet users in Thailand

90.9% of the population of Thailand 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
Thailand, 2024 90.9% % of population
Change from 2023 +1.3percentage points 2023: 89.5%
World, 2024 71.2% Official aggregate
Position in 2024 52nd of 182 See the full ranking

Internet users in Thailand 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 ThailandWorld
2025 – 73.6%
2024 90.9% 71.2%
2023 89.5% 69.2%
2022 88.0% 67.0%
2021 85.3% 63.8%
2020 77.8% 60.1%
2019 66.7% 53.9%
2018 56.8% 49.4%
2017 52.9% 46.3%
2016 47.5% 43.6%
2015 39.3% 39.9%
2014 34.9% 37.4%
2013 28.9% 35.3%
2012 26.5% 33.3%
2011 23.7% 30.9%
2010 22.4% 28.4%
2009 20.1% 25.3%
2008 18.2% 22.8%
2007 20.0% 20.2%
2006 17.2% 17.2%
2005 15.0% 15.6%
2004 10.7% –
2003 9.3% –
2002 7.5% –
2001 5.6% –

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.3 percentage points from 89.5% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 34.9%, the figure has changed by +56.0 percentage points.
  • Among the 182 countries with data for 2024, Thailand has the 52nd 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 Thailand
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