Internet users in Viet Nam

84.2% of the population of Viet Nam 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
Viet Nam, 2024 84.2% % of population
Change from 2023 +6.1percentage points 2023: 78.1%
World, 2024 71.2% Official aggregate
Position in 2024 82nd of 182 See the full ranking

Internet users in Viet Nam 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 Viet NamWorld
2025 – 73.6%
2024 84.2% 71.2%
2023 78.1% 69.2%
2022 78.6% 67.0%
2021 74.2% 63.8%
2020 70.3% 60.1%
2019 68.7% 53.9%
2018 69.8% 49.4%
2017 58.1% 46.3%
2016 53.0% 43.6%
2015 45.0% 39.9%
2014 41.0% 37.4%
2013 38.5% 35.3%
2012 36.8% 33.3%
2011 35.1% 30.9%
2010 30.7% 28.4%
2009 26.6% 25.3%
2008 23.9% 22.8%
2007 20.8% 20.2%
2006 17.3% 17.2%
2005 12.7% 15.6%
2004 7.6% –
2003 3.8% –
2002 1.9% –
2001 1.3% –

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +6.1 percentage points from 78.1% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 41.0%, the figure has changed by +43.2 percentage points.
  • Among the 182 countries with data for 2024, Viet Nam has the 82nd 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 Viet Nam
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