Data for 2024

Internet Use Among Adults, 2024

Figures for 2024, as World Bank Group published them · stored as published, never rewritten

Internet Use Among Adults, 2024 covers 140 countries on 3 measures. Saudi Arabia is highest, at 99.12; Madagascar is lowest, at 11.06. The middle country reads 83.05.

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Internet Use Among Adults · Data for 2024

HighestSaudi Arabia

99.12

LowestMadagascar

11.06

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end. A higher value is the better result.

140countries
3measures per country
2024the year it describes
140distinct values15 decimals, as published
Sep 29, 2026read from the publisher
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01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Internet Use Among Adults, 2024, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

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Internet Use Among Adults, 2024: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
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1	Saudi ArabiaSAUWestern Asia	99.12	99.568	98.875
2	IcelandISLNorthern Europe	98.83	98.754	98.896
3	SwedenSWENorthern Europe	98.32	97.387	99.223
4	NorwayNORNorthern Europe	98.19	98.183	98.188
5	DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe	98.18	97.807	98.543
6	United StatesUSANorthern America	97.81	97.727	97.886
7	BahrainBHRWestern Asia	97.46	97.820	97.274
8	EstoniaESTNorthern Europe	97.21	96.150	98.398
9	SpainESPSouthern Europe	96.52	97.178	95.833
10	FranceFRAWestern Europe	96.41	95.830	97.038
11	United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe	96.15	96.737	95.537
12	KuwaitKWTWestern Asia	95.99	97.292	95.296
13	NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe	95.91	93.990	97.869
14	KosovoXKXSouthern Europe	95.84	96.112	95.563
15	New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand	95.45	94.801	96.134
16	GermanyDEUWestern Europe	95.08	95.821	94.273
17	CanadaCANNorthern America	95.05	93.996	96.118
18	BelgiumBELWestern Europe	95.04	94.099	96.031
19	UkraineUKREastern Europe	94.94	93.310	96.678
20	IrelandIRLNorthern Europe	94.81	93.112	96.495
21	SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe	94.41	93.484	95.353
22	LebanonLBNWestern Asia	94.20	93.399	95.022
23	PalestinePSEWestern Asia	94.08	93.705	94.452
24	FinlandFINNorthern Europe	93.91	93.226	94.608
25	AustriaAUTWestern Europe	93.77	92.886	94.686
26	LatviaLVANorthern Europe	93.74	92.273	95.558
27	RussiaRUSEastern Europe	92.95	91.748	94.280
28	SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia	92.93	93.429	92.458
29	CzechiaCZEEastern Europe	92.85	89.027	96.830
30	MaltaMLTSouthern Europe	92.72	91.321	94.023
31	OmanOMNWestern Asia	92.48	92.509	92.468
32	AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand	92.31	90.760	93.889
33	KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia	92.03	92.170	91.876
34	UruguayURYSouth America	91.32	92.219	90.340
35	GreeceGRCSouthern Europe	91.21	87.325	95.317
36	HungaryHUNEastern Europe	90.84	87.819	94.158
37	CyprusCYPWestern Asia	90.32	90.535	90.116
38	TaiwanTWNEastern Asia	90.23	88.569	91.944
39	ItalyITASouthern Europe	89.44	85.490	93.639
40	VenezuelaVENSouth America	89.41	88.140	90.685
41	Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean	89.34	91.081	87.530
42	JordanJORWestern Asia	89.27	89.425	89.120
43	LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe	88.98	84.518	93.892
44	Hong KongHKGEastern Asia	88.52	87.269	90.065
45	KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia	88.38	87.713	89.126
46	ArgentinaARGSouth America	88.13	90.105	85.917
47	VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia	87.88	87.167	88.618
48	SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe	87.77	85.284	90.415
49	SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe	87.56	85.527	89.727
50	BrazilBRASouth America	87.55	87.010	88.136
51	ArmeniaARMWestern Asia	87.52	90.869	83.379
52	TürkiyeTURWestern Asia	87.48	83.675	91.352
53	CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe	87.42	85.658	89.371
54	Costa RicaCRICentral America	87.39	87.677	87.084
55	MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia	86.89	86.790	86.987
56	MongoliaMNGEastern Asia	86.88	89.390	84.103
57	ChileCHLSouth America	86.71	87.804	85.536
58	South KoreaKOREastern Asia	86.57	84.369	88.806
59	AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia	86.35	84.563	88.242
60	PortugalPRTSouthern Europe	86.34	82.351	90.478
61	ChinaCHNEastern Asia	86.23	89.182	83.427
62	IsraelISRWestern Asia	86.09	85.684	86.502
63	BelizeBLZCentral America	86.03	87.846	84.022
64	Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean	86.01	86.551	85.485
65	ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia	85.78	86.454	85.083
66	Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe	84.79	84.344	85.264
67	ParaguayPRYSouth America	83.84	85.199	82.415
68	MontenegroMNESouthern Europe	83.81	83.559	84.083
69	JapanJPNEastern Asia	83.34	77.753	89.237
70	North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe	83.19	82.669	83.725
71	AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa	82.91	83.456	82.385
72	AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe	82.84	86.679	78.635
73	EcuadorECUSouth America	82.75	79.802	86.006
74	GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia	81.86	82.894	80.646
75	CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia	81.00	80.244	81.872
76	PolandPOLEastern Europe	80.91	80.594	81.263
77	El SalvadorSLVCentral America	80.85	79.801	82.168
78	ColombiaCOLSouth America	80.69	79.862	81.585
79	LibyaLBYNorthern Africa	80.51	81.946	79.092
80	BulgariaBGREastern Europe	79.43	77.260	81.850
81	SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe	79.23	77.397	81.247
82	BoliviaBOLSouth America	79.12	76.768	81.540
83	MoldovaMDAEastern Europe	78.67	78.448	78.933
84	PeruPERSouth America	78.15	74.253	82.092
85	MexicoMEXCentral America	77.52	75.033	80.223
86	IranIRNSouthern Asia	77.48	77.820	77.143
87	MauritiusMUSEastern Africa	77.17	72.522	81.880
88	RomaniaROUEastern Europe	76.94	75.882	78.085
89	IraqIRQWestern Asia	76.17	65.474	86.167
90	HondurasHNDCentral America	75.29	76.300	74.037
91	PanamaPANCentral America	75.11	77.215	72.889
92	NicaraguaNICCentral America	74.72	73.993	75.526
93	UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia	73.73	69.250	78.517
94	GuatemalaGTMCentral America	71.12	64.859	78.025
95	PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia	70.71	74.039	67.275
96	IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia	70.46	70.073	70.849
97	LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia	70.17	73.361	66.967
98	SenegalSENWestern Africa	70.10	67.756	72.681
99	GabonGABMiddle Africa	68.72	66.263	71.055
100	South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa	68.31	65.612	71.394
101	TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa	67.99	64.695	71.419
102	GambiaGMBWestern Africa	64.85	66.568	62.991
103	MoroccoMARNorthern Africa	64.77	62.574	67.087
104	TajikistanTJKCentral Asia	62.51	55.192	70.229
105	KenyaKENEastern Africa	60.49	49.626	71.860
106	MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa	59.78	56.869	63.036
107	NamibiaNAMSouthern Africa	56.41	56.483	56.327
108	EgyptEGYNorthern Africa	54.88	43.948	65.589
109	GhanaGHAWestern Africa	54.76	47.740	62.361
110	EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa	51.58	46.548	58.153
111	NepalNPLSouthern Asia	50.12	42.894	58.125
112	BotswanaBWASouthern Africa	47.26	42.567	52.907
113	Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa	47.22	40.967	53.276
114	CameroonCMRMiddle Africa	46.25	39.276	53.659
115	MaliMLIWestern Africa	45.99	40.258	51.900
116	LesothoLSOSouthern Africa	45.89	47.514	43.978
117	IndiaINDSouthern Asia	45.73	36.326	54.974
118	TogoTGOWestern Africa	43.71	35.881	51.862
119	BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia	43.58	37.903	49.420
120	ComorosCOMEastern Africa	43.36	37.407	50.173
121	Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia	42.97	36.869	49.885
122	ZambiaZMBEastern Africa	38.86	31.422	46.971
123	UgandaUGAEastern Africa	38.23	30.482	47.147
124	NigeriaNGAWestern Africa	37.74	30.742	44.733
125	PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	35.68	13.596	57.207
126	BeninBENWestern Africa	34.34	28.361	41.153
127	Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa	33.95	27.469	40.423
128	LiberiaLBRWestern Africa	32.92	29.557	36.277
129	Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa	32.75	32.716	32.792
130	DR CongoCODMiddle Africa	32.08	25.343	38.376
131	ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa	31.64	26.947	36.993
132	Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	31.32	20.243	43.757
133	GuineaGINWestern Africa	31.02	25.400	36.649
134	MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	27.11	19.992	34.279
135	MalawiMWIEastern Africa	20.50	17.816	23.438
136	TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa	20.44	15.577	25.906
137	NigerNERWestern Africa	15.56	13.853	17.369
138	EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	13.79	7.165	20.858
139	ChadTCDMiddle Africa	11.38	7.484	15.464
140	MadagascarMDGEastern Africa	11.06	7.518	14.905

02In 2024

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

1Saudi Arabia99.12
2Iceland98.83
3Sweden98.32
4Norway98.19
5Denmark98.18

Lowest

140Madagascar11.06
139Chad11.38
138Ethiopia13.79
137Niger15.56
136Tanzania20.44

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 83.05. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

Female
HighestSaudi Arabia99.568
LowestEthiopia7.165
Middle country: 82.781
Male
HighestSweden99.223
LowestMadagascar14.905
Middle country: 83.403

03Caveats

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