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Individuals using the internet (ITU)

People who used the internet from any location in the previous three months, as a share of the population. Coverage of ages and survey methods differ between countries.

Unit: % of population Frequency: Annual Coverage: 213 countries and 8 groups 1990 to 2025 Source: World Bank (original data: International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database)

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Namibia

% 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), 2016 to 2024
Period Namibia
2024 64.9%
2023 63.7%
2022 63.0%
2021 60.3%
2020 57.9%
2019 49.8%
2018 42.8%
2017 36.8%
2016 31.0%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

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About this measure

Definition
People who used the internet from any location in the previous three months, as a share of the population. Coverage of ages and survey methods differ between countries.
Population covered
Total population
Unit
% of population
Frequency
Annual
Changes are shown as
Percentage points (the difference between two rates)

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 2025
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

Latest value for each country Each value is the country's most recent figure. Years differ, so check the period beside each value before comparing.

  1. 1 Bahrain 100.0%2024
  2. 2 Kuwait 100.0%2025
  3. 3 Saudi Arabia 100.0%2024
  4. 4 United Arab Emirates 100.0%2024
  5. 5 Denmark 99.8%2024
  6. 6 Luxembourg 99.1%2025
  7. 7 Monaco 99.0%2024
  8. 8 Norway 99.0%2024
  9. 9 Bermuda 98.4%2017
  10. 10 Liechtenstein 98.3%2024
  11. 11 Iceland 98.2%2024
  12. 12 Qatar 98.1%2024
  13. 13 Malaysia 98.0%2024
  14. 14 South Korea 97.9%2024
  15. 15 Faroe Islands 97.6%2017
  16. 16 San Marino 97.4%2024
  17. 17 Switzerland 97.3%2025
  18. 18 Ireland 97.2%2024
  19. 19 Aruba 97.2%2017
  20. 20 Netherlands 97.0%2024
  21. 21 Brunei 96.3%2024
  22. 22 Australia 96.1%2024
  23. 23 Belgium 95.8%2024
  24. 24 Sweden 95.8%2025
  25. 25 Spain 95.8%2024
  26. 26 Hong Kong SAR, China 95.8%2024
  27. 27 Jordan 95.6%2024
  28. 28 Chile 95.6%2024
  29. 29 United Kingdom 95.5%2024
  30. 30 Oman 95.3%2024
  31. 31 United States 94.7%2024
  32. 32 Gibraltar 94.4%2016
  33. 33 Andorra 94.4%2024
  34. 34 Singapore 94.4%2024
  35. 35 Russia 94.4%2024
  36. 36 Canada 94.4%2024
  37. 37 Belarus 94.3%2024
  38. 38 Malta 93.9%2024
  39. 39 Hungary 93.8%2024
  40. 40 Finland 93.7%2024
  41. 41 New Zealand 93.5%2024
  42. 42 Germany 93.5%2024
  43. 43 Kazakhstan 93.4%2024
  44. 44 North Macedonia 93.1%2025
  45. 45 Latvia 92.7%2024
  46. 46 Bahamas 92.5%2024
  47. 47 Estonia 92.2%2024
  48. 48 Kyrgyzstan 92.0%2024
  49. 49 Uruguay 92.0%2024
  50. 50 Austria 91.9%2025
  51. 51 China 91.6%2025
  52. 52 Romania 91.3%2024
  53. 53 Bhutan 91.3%2024
  54. 54 Morocco 91.2%2024
  55. 55 Dominican Republic 91.0%2024
  56. 56 Thailand 90.9%2024
  57. 57 Azerbaijan 90.8%2025
  58. 58 Slovenia 90.8%2024
  59. 59 Jamaica 90.1%2024
  60. 60 Macao SAR, China 89.8%2024
  61. 61 Slovakia 89.8%2024
  62. 62 Türkiye 89.8%2025
  63. 63 Argentina 89.7%2024
  64. 64 Cyprus 89.6%2024
  65. 65 Uzbekistan 89.5%2024
  66. 66 Kosovo 89.4%2018
  67. 67 Kiribati 89.4%2024
  68. 68 Italy 89.2%2024
  69. 69 Lithuania 89.2%2024
  70. 70 Montenegro 88.9%2024
  71. 71 France 88.7%2024
  72. 72 Poland 88.6%2024
  73. 73 Portugal 88.5%2024
  74. 74 Israel 88.2%2024
  75. 75 Seychelles 87.8%2024
  76. 76 Serbia 87.7%2024
  77. 77 Czechia 87.7%2024
  78. 78 Suriname 87.4%2023
  79. 79 Puerto Rico (US) 87.3%2022
  80. 80 Costa Rica 87.2%2024
  81. 81 West Bank and Gaza 86.6%2023
  82. 82 Greece 86.3%2024
  83. 83 Bosnia and Herzegovina 86.1%2024
  84. 84 Albania 85.9%2024
  85. 85 Japan 85.5%2024
  86. 86 Iran 85.3%2024
  87. 87 Maldives 85.2%2024
  88. 88 Mongolia 85.1%2024
  89. 89 Brazil 84.5%2024
  90. 90 Viet Nam 84.2%2024
  91. 91 Palau 83.9%2024
  92. 92 Georgia 83.8%2024
  93. 93 Croatia 83.6%2024
  94. 94 Mexico 83.1%2024
  95. 95 Naoero 83.0%2024
  96. 96 Guyana 83.0%2024
  97. 97 Ukraine 82.5%2024
  98. 98 Bulgaria 82.4%2024
  99. 99 Trinidad and Tobago 82.2%2024
  100. 100 Dominica 82.0%2024
  101. 101 New Caledonia 82.0%2017
  102. 102 Peru 82.0%2024
  103. 103 Libya 82.0%2024
  104. 104 Paraguay 81.6%2024
  105. 105 Iraq 81.5%2024
  106. 106 Armenia 81.3%2024
  107. 107 Cayman Islands 81.1%2017
  108. 108 Lebanon 80.6%2024
  109. 109 Guam 80.5%2017
  110. 110 Belize 80.0%2024
  111. 111 Bolivia 79.7%2024
  112. 112 Colombia 79.3%2024
  113. 113 South Africa 78.4%2024
  114. 114 British Virgin Islands 77.7%2017
  115. 115 Algeria 77.4%2024
  116. 116 Moldova 77.4%2024
  117. 117 Ecuador 77.2%2024
  118. 118 Saint Kitts and Nevis 76.9%2024
  119. 119 Venezuela 76.7%2024
  120. 120 Tunisia 76.5%2024
  121. 121 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 76.2%2024
  122. 122 Cabo Verde 74.7%2024
  123. 123 Fiji 74.7%2024
  124. 124 Egypt 74.6%2024
  125. 125 Mauritius 73.3%2024
  126. 126 Indonesia 72.8%2024
  127. 127 Panama 72.8%2024
  128. 128 Antigua and Barbuda 72.7%2024
  129. 129 French Polynesia 72.7%2017
  130. 130 Ghana 72.2%2024
  131. 131 Cuba 70.5%2024
  132. 132 Barbados 70.4%2024
  133. 133 Grenada 70.2%2024
  134. 134 India 70.0%2025
  135. 135 Greenland 69.5%2017
  136. 136 Gabon 68.7%2024
  137. 137 Cambodia 68.5%2024
  138. 138 Saint Lucia 68.2%2024
  139. 139 Curaçao 68.1%2017
  140. 140 Tonga 67.4%2024
  141. 141 Philippines 67.3%2024
  142. 142 El Salvador 66.5%2024
  143. 143 Marshall Islands 65.9%2024
  144. 144 Laos 65.6%2024
  145. 145 Djibouti 65.3%2024
  146. 146 Namibia 64.9%2024
  147. 147 US Virgin Islands 64.4%2017
  148. 148 Eswatini 63.4%2024
  149. 149 Equatorial Guinea 63.3%2024
  150. 150 Nicaragua 61.4%2024
  151. 151 Guatemala 60.2%2024
  152. 152 Senegal 60.1%2024
  153. 153 São Tomé and Príncipe 59.1%2024
  154. 154 Honduras 58.6%2024
  155. 155 Botswana 57.5%2024
  156. 156 Pakistan 57.3%2024
  157. 157 Tajikistan 55.8%2024
  158. 158 Sri Lanka 54.6%2024
  159. 159 Bangladesh 53.4%2024
  160. 160 Lesotho 51.8%2024
  161. 161 Gambia 49.5%2024
  162. 162 Haiti 47.9%2024
  163. 163 Republic of the Congo 47.3%2024
  164. 164 Nepal 46.3%2024
  165. 165 Cameroon 46.3%2024
  166. 166 Mauritania 45.8%2024
  167. 167 Myanmar 45.4%2020
  168. 168 Zimbabwe 41.6%2024
  169. 169 Côte d'Ivoire 41.4%2024
  170. 170 Nigeria 41.2%2024
  171. 171 Angola 40.7%2024
  172. 172 Micronesia 39.5%2024
  173. 173 Togo 39.5%2024
  174. 174 Mali 36.8%2024
  175. 175 Tuvalu 35.2%2017
  176. 176 Timor-Leste 35.0%2021
  177. 177 Kenya 35.0%2024
  178. 178 Benin 34.0%2024
  179. 179 Syria 33.8%2018
  180. 180 Guinea 33.3%2024
  181. 181 Comoros 32.5%2024
  182. 182 Liberia 32.2%2024
  183. 183 Rwanda 31.7%2024
  184. 184 Tanzania 31.2%2024
  185. 185 Guinea-Bissau 29.8%2024
  186. 186 Solomon Islands 29.0%2024
  187. 187 Burkina Faso 28.3%2024
  188. 188 Somalia, Fed. Rep. 27.9%2024
  189. 189 Sierra Leone 25.1%2024
  190. 190 Vanuatu 22.4%2015
  191. 191 Ethiopia 21.9%2024
  192. 192 Samoa 21.2%2014
  193. 193 Mozambique 20.5%2024
  194. 194 Democratic Republic of the Congo 19.7%2024
  195. 195 Malawi 19.0%2024
  196. 196 Papua New Guinea 18.8%2024
  197. 197 Madagascar 18.7%2024
  198. 198 Sudan 18.6%2017
  199. 199 Turkmenistan 18.0%2016
  200. 200 Yemen 17.5%2019
  201. 201 Zambia 17.1%2024
  202. 202 Afghanistan 16.1%2024
  203. 203 Niger 15.6%2024
  204. 204 Eritrea 14.3%2020
  205. 205 Central African Republic 13.8%2024
  206. 206 Chad 12.6%2024
  207. 207 Uganda 8.9%2024
  208. 208 Burundi 8.6%2024
  209. 209 South Sudan 6.7%2019
  210. 210 American Samoa 0.0%1990
  211. 211 North Korea 0.0%2004
  212. 212 Northern Mariana Islands 0.0%1990
  213. 213 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0%1990
  214. East Asia and Pacific 88.4%2025
  215. Europe and Central Asia 92.4%2025
  216. Latin America and Caribbean 83.7%2025
  217. Middle East and North Africa 63.7%2025
  218. North America 95.6%2025
  219. South Asia 67.8%2025
  220. Sub-Saharan Africa 35.7%2025
  221. World 73.6%2025
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