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Anthropic AI Usage Index, 2026

Figures for 2026, as Anthropic published them · stored as published, never rewritten

How much a country uses one company's AI assistant, Anthropic's Claude, relative to its size: its share of Claude conversations divided by its share of the world's people aged 15 to 64. A value of 1 means use in proportion to population; 2 means twice that. Anthropic publishes it in its Economic Index.

Anthropic AI Usage Index, 2026 covers 121 countries. Australia is highest, at 6.40; Tanzania is lowest, at 0.07. The middle country reads 0.96.

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Anthropic AI Usage Index · Data for 2026

HighestAustralia

6.40

LowestTanzania

0.07

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Anthropic AI Usage Index, 2026, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 121 countries · select a heading to sort

Anthropic AI Usage Index, 2026: every country, as published by Anthropic.
AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand6.402026-05
SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia5.812026-05
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe5.022026-05
LuxembourgLUXWestern Europe4.852026-05
New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand4.842026-05
CanadaCANNorthern America4.132026-05
NorwayNORNorthern Europe4.042026-05
IcelandISLNorthern Europe4.022026-05
MaltaMLTSouthern Europe4.002026-05
FranceFRAWestern Europe3.972026-05
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe3.902026-05
United StatesUSANorthern America3.872026-05
BelgiumBELWestern Europe3.802026-05
South KoreaKOREastern Asia3.782026-05
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe3.572026-05
United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe3.352026-05
PortugalPRTSouthern Europe3.322026-05
IrelandIRLNorthern Europe3.232026-05
EstoniaESTNorthern Europe3.212026-05
CyprusCYPWestern Asia3.082026-05
IsraelISRWestern Asia3.052026-05
SwedenSWENorthern Europe2.982026-05
United Arab EmiratesAREWestern Asia2.842026-05
SpainESPSouthern Europe2.692026-05
AustriaAUTWestern Europe2.612026-05

02In 2026

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Australia6.40
  2. Singapore5.81
  3. Switzerland5.02
  4. Luxembourg4.85
  5. New Zealand4.84

Lowest

  1. Tanzania0.07
  2. Mozambique0.08
  3. Madagascarshared0.10
  4. Angolashared0.10
  5. Ugandashared0.11

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.96. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

03Caveats

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How values are stored

  • 98 distinct values among 121

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 2 decimals. 3 countries share 0.56. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 121 countries has every column.

04The files

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What this site changed: Reshaped to one row per country, with its ISO code; no value recalculated, rescaled or rounded. In full

Licence: CC BY (version not stated) · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

Anthropic (2026). Anthropic AI Usage Index, 2026 [data set], describing 2026. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/anthropic-ai-usage-index/2026

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