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Internet users (% of population) by country, 2012
Countries203
1. Iceland96.2
Median37.5
Japan79.524 / 203
World33.3
Top 20
96.2
94.6
93.2
92.9
92.3
91.9
91.3
89.9
89.4
88.0
87.5
87.0
85.3
85.2
85.0
84.1
83.0
82.7
82.3
81.6
Bottom 10
2.4
2.3
2.1
1.7
1.5
1.4
1.4
1.2
1.0
0.8
Biggest increases since 2011
+177.8%
+163.6%
+77.8%
+75.0%
+75.0%
+63.8%
+59.6%
+59.4%
+55.0%
+51.7%
Biggest decreases since 2011
-9.7%
-5.6%
-1.1%
-0.6%
+0.0%
+0.0%
+0.0%
+0.3%
+0.3%
+0.4%
All countries
| # | Country / region | Internet users (% of population) | Prior-year rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iceland | 96.2 | 1 |
| 2 | Norway | 94.6 | 2 |
| 3 | Sweden | 93.2 | 3 |
| 4 | Netherlands | 92.9 | 4 |
| 5 | Denmark | 92.3 | 6 |
| 6 | Luxembourg | 91.9 | 5 |
| 7 | Bermuda | 91.3 | 8 |
| 8 | Finland | 89.9 | 7 |
| 9 | Liechtenstein | 89.4 | 11 |
| 10 | Bahrain | 88.0 | 25 |
| 11 | United Kingdom | 87.5 | 9 |
| 12 | Monaco | 87.0 | 19 |
| 13 | Faroe Islands | 85.3 | 18 |
| 14 | Switzerland | 85.2 | 10 |
| 15 | United Arab Emirates | 85.0 | 23 |
| 16 | South Korea | 84.1 | 12 |
| 17 | Canada | 83.0 | 13 |
| 18 | Andorra | 82.7 | 17 |
| 19 | Germany | 82.3 | 15 |
| 20 | New Zealand | 81.6 | 16 |
| 21 | France | 81.4 | 24 |
| 22 | Belgium | 80.7 | 14 |
| 23 | Austria | 80.0 | 22 |
| 24 | Japan | 79.5 | 21 |
| 25 | Australia | 79.0 | 20 |
| 26 | Estonia | 78.4 | 26 |
| 27 | Ireland | 76.9 | 27 |
| 28 | Slovakia | 76.7 | 28 |
| 29 | United States | 74.7 | 33 |
| 30 | Aruba | 74.0 | 35 |
| 31 | Czechia | 73.4 | 31 |
| 32 | Latvia | 73.1 | 32 |
| 33 | Hong Kong | 72.9 | 29 |
| 34 | Singapore | 72.0 | 30 |
| 35 | Bahamas | 71.7 | 44 |
| 36 | Barbados | 71.2 | 42 |
| 37 | Israel | 70.8 | 37 |
| 38 | Hungary | 70.6 | 38 |
| 39 | Kuwait | 70.4 | 43 |
| 40 | Spain | 69.8 | 41 |
| 41 | Cayman Islands | 69.7 | 34 |
| 42 | Qatar | 69.3 | 36 |
| 43 | Puerto Rico | 69.0 | 75 |
| 44 | Slovenia | 68.3 | 40 |
| 45 | Malta | 68.2 | 39 |
| 46 | Lithuania | 67.2 | 47 |
| 47 | Russia | 66.0 | 52 |
| 48 | Malaysia | 65.8 | 50 |
| 49 | Gibraltar | 65.0 | 45 |
| 50 | Greenland | 64.9 | 46 |
| 51 | St. Kitts & Nevis | 64.0 | 48 |
| 52 | Poland | 62.3 | 49 |
| 53 | Croatia | 61.9 | 53 |
| 54 | Kazakhstan | 61.9 | 68 |
| 55 | Guam | 61.5 | 54 |
| 56 | Macau | 61.3 | 51 |
| 57 | Lebanon | 61.2 | 64 |
| 58 | Cyprus | 60.7 | 55 |
| 59 | Portugal | 60.3 | 58 |
| 60 | Brunei | 60.3 | 57 |
| 61 | Oman | 60.0 | 74 |
| 62 | Antigua & Barbuda | 58.0 | 63 |
| 63 | New Caledonia | 58.0 | 70 |
| 64 | Trinidad & Tobago | 57.5 | 59 |
| 65 | North Macedonia | 57.4 | 56 |
| 66 | Montenegro | 56.8 | 100 |
| 67 | Italy | 55.8 | 60 |
| 68 | Argentina | 55.8 | 67 |
| 69 | Morocco | 55.4 | 79 |
| 70 | Greece | 55.1 | 65 |
| 71 | Chile | 55.0 | 62 |
| 72 | Uruguay | 54.5 | 66 |
| 73 | Azerbaijan | 54.2 | 69 |
| 74 | Saudi Arabia | 54.0 | 77 |
| 75 | French Polynesia | 52.9 | 72 |
| 76 | Bulgaria | 51.9 | 76 |
| 77 | Dominica | 49.8 | 73 |
| 78 | Albania | 49.4 | 78 |
| 79 | Venezuela | 49.1 | 88 |
| 80 | Colombia | 49.0 | 87 |
| 81 | Brazil | 48.6 | 80 |
| 82 | Serbia | 48.1 | 85 |
| 83 | Costa Rica | 47.5 | 91 |
| 84 | Seychelles | 47.1 | 82 |
| 85 | Belarus | 46.9 | 90 |
| 86 | Romania | 45.9 | 89 |
| 87 | St. Lucia | 45.9 | 105 |
| 88 | Türkiye | 45.1 | 83 |
| 89 | Bosnia & Herzegovina | 45.1 | 81 |
| 90 | Palestinian Territories | 43.4 | 86 |
| 91 | Dominican Republic | 42.3 | 94 |
| 92 | China | 42.3 | 93 |
| 93 | Tunisia | 41.4 | 92 |
| 94 | South Africa | 41.0 | 107 |
| 95 | U.S. Virgin Islands | 40.5 | 101 |
| 96 | Panama | 40.3 | 84 |
| 97 | St. Vincent & Grenadines | 40.0 | 98 |
| 98 | Mexico | 39.8 | 97 |
| 99 | Maldives | 38.9 | 106 |
| 100 | Peru | 38.2 | 99 |
| 101 | British Virgin Islands | 37.6 | 96 |
| 102 | Armenia | 37.5 | 109 |
| 103 | Jordan | 37.0 | 104 |
| 104 | Georgia | 36.9 | 112 |
| 105 | Vietnam | 36.8 | 102 |
| 106 | Mauritius | 35.4 | 103 |
| 107 | Bolivia | 35.3 | 115 |
| 108 | Ukraine | 35.3 | 119 |
| 109 | Ecuador | 35.1 | 113 |
| 110 | Cape Verde | 34.7 | 110 |
| 111 | Suriname | 34.7 | 111 |
| 112 | Moldova | 34.7 | 108 |
| 113 | Jamaica | 33.8 | 95 |
| 114 | Fiji | 33.7 | 120 |
| 115 | Grenada | 32.0 | 116 |
| 116 | Belize | 31.0 | 114 |
| 117 | Philippines | 30.8 | 118 |
| 118 | Guyana | 30.5 | 117 |
| 119 | Tonga | 30.0 | 122 |
| 120 | Paraguay | 29.3 | 123 |
| 121 | Thailand | 26.5 | 124 |
| 122 | Egypt | 26.4 | 121 |
| 123 | Micronesia | 26.0 | 125 |
| 124 | Syria | 24.3 | 126 |
| 125 | Gabon | 24.0 | 132 |
| 126 | Uzbekistan | 23.6 | 130 |
| 127 | Iran | 22.7 | 128 |
| 128 | São Tomé & Príncipe | 21.6 | 127 |
| 129 | Cuba | 21.2 | 135 |
| 130 | Eswatini | 20.8 | 131 |
| 131 | El Salvador | 20.3 | 129 |
| 132 | Kyrgyzstan | 19.8 | 133 |
| 133 | Tuvalu | 18.7 | 134 |
| 134 | Algeria | 18.2 | 138 |
| 135 | Honduras | 18.1 | 136 |
| 136 | Yemen | 17.4 | 137 |
| 137 | Mongolia | 16.4 | 143 |
| 138 | Nigeria | 16.1 | 141 |
| 139 | Botswana | 16.0 | 156 |
| 140 | Guatemala | 16.0 | 144 |
| 141 | Bhutan | 15.6 | 139 |
| 142 | Libya | 15.2 | 140 |
| 143 | Indonesia | 14.5 | 145 |
| 144 | Tajikistan | 14.5 | 142 |
| 145 | Equatorial Guinea | 13.9 | 147 |
| 146 | Nicaragua | 13.5 | 150 |
| 147 | Namibia | 12.9 | 146 |
| 148 | Samoa | 12.9 | 148 |
| 149 | Marshall Islands | 12.5 | 153 |
| 150 | Gambia | 12.4 | 149 |
| 151 | Zimbabwe | 12.0 | 162 |
| 152 | Nepal | 11.1 | 160 |
| 153 | India | 11.1 | 151 |
| 154 | Senegal | 10.8 | 154 |
| 155 | Laos | 10.7 | 159 |
| 156 | Kiribati | 10.7 | 152 |
| 157 | Ghana | 10.6 | 157 |
| 158 | Vanuatu | 10.6 | 155 |
| 159 | Kenya | 10.5 | 161 |
| 160 | Lesotho | 10.0 | 166 |
| 161 | Haiti | 9.8 | 158 |
| 162 | Djibouti | 9.4 | 165 |
| 163 | Sri Lanka | 9.0 | 164 |
| 164 | Pakistan | 8.1 | 163 |
| 165 | Rwanda | 8.0 | 167 |
| 166 | Angola | 7.7 | 175 |
| 167 | Cameroon | 7.5 | 172 |
| 168 | Turkmenistan | 7.2 | 174 |
| 169 | Iraq | 7.1 | 173 |
| 170 | Timor-Leste | 7.0 | 181 |
| 171 | Solomon Islands | 7.0 | 168 |
| 172 | Congo - Brazzaville | 6.1 | 169 |
| 173 | Comoros | 6.0 | 170 |
| 174 | Afghanistan | 5.5 | 171 |
| 175 | Bangladesh | 5.0 | 178 |
| 176 | Mozambique | 5.0 | 176 |
| 177 | Mauritania | 5.0 | 179 |
| 178 | Cambodia | 4.9 | 186 |
| 179 | Uganda | 4.8 | 177 |
| 180 | Benin | 4.5 | 180 |
| 181 | Côte d’Ivoire | 4.4 | 188 |
| 182 | Malawi | 4.4 | 184 |
| 183 | Zambia | 4.1 | 183 |
| 184 | Togo | 4.0 | 182 |
| 185 | Tanzania | 4.0 | 185 |
| 186 | Burkina Faso | 3.7 | 187 |
| 187 | Papua New Guinea | 3.5 | 194 |
| 188 | Guinea | 3.1 | 193 |
| 189 | Ethiopia | 2.9 | 200 |
| 190 | Guinea-Bissau | 2.9 | 189 |
| 191 | Mali | 2.8 | 192 |
| 192 | Liberia | 2.6 | 190 |
| 193 | Sierra Leone | 2.5 | 203 |
| 194 | Central African Republic | 2.4 | 191 |
| 195 | Madagascar | 2.3 | 195 |
| 196 | Chad | 2.1 | 196 |
| 197 | Congo - Kinshasa | 1.7 | 198 |
| 198 | South Sudan | 1.5 | – |
| 199 | Myanmar (Burma) | 1.4 | 201 |
| 200 | Somalia | 1.4 | 197 |
| 201 | Burundi | 1.2 | 199 |
| 202 | Niger | 1.0 | 202 |
| 203 | Eritrea | 0.8 | 204 |