Individuals using the Internet, by type of activity. Data by from 2002 to 2024

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Source: ITU
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| Definition
Proportion of individuals using the Internet who undertook activities for private (non-work) purposes from any location in the last three months.
Average: 46.94 % of population
Countries: 101
Primary data
Number of people
Denmark
Norway
Finland
Iceland
Netherlands
Latvia
Singapore
Estonia
Saudi Arabia
Czech Republic
Lithuania
South Korea
Sweden
Belgium
Canada
Austria
Switzerland
Brunei Darussalam
Israel
United Kingdom
Australia
UAE
Spain
Cyprus
Luxembourg
Malaysia
France
Croatia
Malta
Portugal
Germany
Hungary
Turkey
Slovenia
Russian Federation
New Zealand
Slovak Republic
Ireland
Poland
Bahrain
Greece
Belarus
Kuwait
Macau
Italy
Hong Kong SAR
Chile
Brazil
United States
Uruguay
Oman
Georgia
Thailand
Costa Rica
Taiwan Province of China
Ukraine
Bhutan
Serbia
Bulgaria
Peru
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Iran
Romania
Kazakhstan
Dominican Republic
Jamaica
Japan
Colombia
Morocco
Paraguay
Montenegro
Albania
China
Mexico
Uzbekistan
Mauritius
Qatar
Ecuador
Algeria
Republic of Macedonia
Indonesia
Jordan
Panama
Lesotho
Zimbabwe
Botswana
Bolivia
Egypt
Venezuela
Cuba
Nicaragua
Senegal
Moldova
Kenya
Palestina
Bangladesh
Malawi
Cote d’Ivoire
Azerbaijan
Iraq
El Salvador
Country
Flag
% of population
Rank
Denmark
Flag Denmark
97.96 [2024]
1
Norway
Flag Norway
96.97 [2023]
2
Finland
Flag Finland
96.22 [2023]
3
Iceland
Flag Iceland
93.11 [2014]
4
Netherlands
Flag Netherlands
92.20 [2022]
5
Latvia
Flag Latvia
91.10 [2024]
6
Singapore
Flag Singapore
90.47 [2024]
7
Estonia
Flag Estonia
90.39 [2024]
8
Saudi Arabia
Flag Saudi Arabia
90.04 [2024]
9
Czech Republic
Flag Czech Republic
87.86 [2024]
10
Lithuania
Flag Lithuania
85.57 [2023]
11
South Korea
Flag South Korea
85.11 [2024]
12
Sweden
Flag Sweden
84.32 [2024]
13
Belgium
Flag Belgium
84.12 [2023]
14
Canada
Flag Canada
82.98 [2022]
15
Austria
Flag Austria
82.43 [2024]
16
Switzerland
Flag Switzerland
81.80 [2023]
17
Brunei Darussalam
Flag Brunei Darussalam
81.51 [2022]
18
Israel
Flag Israel
80.65 [2024]
19
United Kingdom
Flag United Kingdom
80.49 [2020]
20
Australia
Flag Australia
79.54 [2017]
21
UAE
Flag UAE
78.61 [2024]
22
Spain
Flag Spain
78.27 [2024]
23
Cyprus
Flag Cyprus
77.68 [2023]
24
Luxembourg
Flag Luxembourg
77.01 [2024]
25
Malaysia
Flag Malaysia
75.48 [2024]
26
France
Flag France
74.59 [2024]
27
Croatia
Flag Croatia
73.56 [2024]
28
Malta
Flag Malta
73.18 [2023]
29
Portugal
Flag Portugal
71.75 [2024]
30
Germany
Flag Germany
71.58 [2024]
31
Hungary
Flag Hungary
71.28 [2024]
32
Turkey
Flag Turkey
70.96 [2024]
33
Slovenia
Flag Slovenia
70.48 [2024]
34
Russian Federation
Flag Russian Federation
66.23 [2024]
35
New Zealand
Flag New Zealand
64.85 [2009]
36
Slovak Republic
Flag Slovak Republic
64.56 [2024]
37
Ireland
Flag Ireland
64.24 [2015]
38
Poland
Flag Poland
64.06 [2024]
39
Bahrain
Flag Bahrain
62.99 [2023]
40
Greece
Flag Greece
62.44 [2024]
41
Belarus
Flag Belarus
62.34 [2024]
42
Kuwait
Flag Kuwait
61.18 [2023]
43
Macau
Flag Macau
60.72 [2021]
44
Italy
Flag Italy
59.48 [2023]
45
Hong Kong SAR
Flag Hong Kong SAR
58.39 [2022]
46
Chile
Flag Chile
56.39 [2023]
47
Brazil
Flag Brazil
55.95 [2024]
48
United States
Flag United States
55.40 [2015]
49
Uruguay
Flag Uruguay
53.10 [2022]
50
Oman
Flag Oman
49.70 [2024]
51
Georgia
Flag Georgia
47.15 [2023]
52
Thailand
Flag Thailand
46.84 [2020]
53
Costa Rica
Flag Costa Rica
46.02 [2023]
54
Taiwan Province of China
Flag Taiwan Province of China
45.96 [2024]
55
Ukraine
Flag Ukraine
42.22 [2021]
56
Bhutan
Flag Bhutan
41.40 [2021]
57
Serbia
Flag Serbia
41.18 [2024]
58
Bulgaria
Flag Bulgaria
38 [2024]
59
Peru
Flag Peru
36.93 [2024]
60
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Flag Bosnia-Herzegovina
31.75 [2024]
61
Iran
Flag Iran
31.59 [2021]
62
Romania
Flag Romania
30.36 [2024]
63
Kazakhstan
Flag Kazakhstan
26.77 [2023]
64
Dominican Republic
Flag Dominican Republic
24.94 [2022]
65
Jamaica
Flag Jamaica
24.74 [2023]
66
Japan
Flag Japan
23.50 [2022]
67
Colombia
Flag Colombia
22.33 [2023]
68
Morocco
Flag Morocco
22 [2021]
69
Paraguay
Flag Paraguay
20.07 [2023]
70
Montenegro
Flag Montenegro
18.16 [2024]
71
Albania
Flag Albania
18.16 [2023]
72
China
Flag China
17.34 [2022]
73
Mexico
Flag Mexico
16.56 [2023]
74
Uzbekistan
Flag Uzbekistan
16.09 [2023]
75
Mauritius
Flag Mauritius
15.44 [2020]
76
Qatar
Flag Qatar
14.82 [2020]
77
Ecuador
Flag Ecuador
12.84 [2024]
78
Algeria
Flag Algeria
12.76 [2018]
79
Republic of Macedonia
Flag Republic of Macedonia
11.91 [2018]
80
Indonesia
Flag Indonesia
11.57 [2024]
81
Jordan
Flag Jordan
10.63 [2023]
82
Panama
Flag Panama
10.09 [2012]
83
Lesotho
Flag Lesotho
9.77 [2016]
84
Zimbabwe
Flag Zimbabwe
9.72 [2020]
85
Botswana
Flag Botswana
8.57 [2014]
86
Bolivia
Flag Bolivia
7.85 [2018]
87
Egypt
Flag Egypt
7.79 [2022]
88
Venezuela
Flag Venezuela
7.08 [2012]
89
Cuba
Flag Cuba
6.75 [2019]
90
Nicaragua
Flag Nicaragua
4.73 [2006]
91
Senegal
Flag Senegal
4.12 [2009]
92
Moldova
Flag Moldova
4 [2009]
93
Kenya
Flag Kenya
3.82 [2015]
94
Palestina
Flag Palestina
3.65 [2023]
95
Bangladesh
Flag Bangladesh
3.62 [2023]
96
Malawi
Flag Malawi
3.27 [2023]
97
Cote d’Ivoire
Flag Cote d’Ivoire
1.96 [2022]
98
Azerbaijan
Flag Azerbaijan
1.90 [2023]
99
Iraq
Flag Iraq
0.53 [2022]
100
El Salvador
Flag El Salvador
0.09 [2020]
101
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Definition and methodology
Proportion of individuals using the Internet who undertook activities for private (non-work) purposes from any location in the last three months.