Country or area
Internet users[ 2]
Rank
Penetration[ 3]
Rank
China
568,192,066
1
42.3%
102
United States
254,295,536
2
81.0%
28
India
13456
10
12.6%
164
Japan
100,684,474
4
79.1%
33
Brazil
99,357,737
5
49.8%
86
Russia
75,926,004
6
53.3%
81
Germany
68,296,919
7
84.0%
22
Nigeria
55,000,000
8
32.9%
128
United Kingdom
54,861,245
9
87.0%
14
France
54,473,474
10
83.0%
24
Mexico
44,173,551
11
38.4%
114
South Korea
41,091,681
12
84.1%
21
Indonesia
38,191,873
13
15.4%
154
Philippines
37,602,976
14
36.2%
118
Egypt
36,881,374
15
44.1%
99
Vietnam
36,140,967
16
39.5%
111
Turkey
35,990,932
17
45.1%
97
Italy
35,531,527
18
58.0%
68
Spain
33,870,948
19
72.0%
45
Canada
29,760,764
20
86.8%
16
Poland
24,969,935
21
65.0%
54
Argentina
23,543,412
22
55.8%
72
Colombia
22,160,055
23
49.0%
87
Iran
20,504,000
24
26.0%
133
South Africa
20,012,275
25
41.0%
108
Malaysia
19,200,408
26
65.8%
51
Pakistan
18,960,037
27
10.0%
173
Australia
18,129,727
28
82.3%
25
Thailand
17,779,139
29
26.5%
132
Morocco
17,770,081
30
55.0%
76
Taiwan
17,656,414
31
76.0%
36
Netherlands
15,559,488
32
93.0%
5
Ukraine
15,115,820
33
33.7%
127
Saudi Arabia
14,328,632
34
54.0%
79
Kenya
13,805,311
35
32.1%
129
Venezuela
12,353,883
36
44.0%
100
Peru
11,287,915
37
38.2%
115
Romania
10,924,252
38
50.0%
85
Chile
10,482,463
39
61.4%
61
Uzbekistan
10,369,924
40
36.5%
117
Bangladesh
10,148,280
41
6.3%
181
Kazakhstan
9,341,977
42
53.3%
80
Belgium
8,559,449
43
82.0%
27
Sweden
8,557,561
44
94.0%
4
Czech Republic
7,632,975
45
75.0%
37
Sudan
7,183,409
46
21.0%
142
Hungary
7,170,086
47
72.0%
45
Portugal
6,900,134
48
64.0%
57
Switzerland
6,752,540
49
85.2%
19
Austria
6,657,992
50
81.0%
29
Tanzania
6,136,331
51
13.1%
161
Greece
6,029,983
52
56.0%
71
Algeria
5,690,291
53
15.2%
155
Israel
5,568,961
54
73.4%
42
Syria
5,474,994
55
24.3%
139
Ecuador
5,348,765
56
35.1%
119
Hong Kong
5,207,762
57
72.8%
44
Denmark
5,155,411
58
93.0%
5
Azerbaijan
5,145,531
59
54.2%
78
Uganda
4,941,704
60
14.7%
156
Finland
4,789,266
61
91.0%
9
Dominican Republic
4,539,869
62
45.0%
98
Belarus
4,523,412
63
46.9%
93
United Arab Emirates
4,517,169
64
85.0%
20
Norway
4,471,907
65
95.0%
3
Tunisia
4,447,885
66
41.4%
104
Slovakia
4,386,470
67
80.0%
30
Yemen
4,321,814
68
17.4%
148
Ghana
4,217,454
69
17.1%
149
Singapore
3,971,318
70
74.2%
38
Sri Lanka
3,927,948
71
18.3%
146
Bulgaria
3,881,287
72
55.1%
74
New Zealand
3,873,982
73
89.5%
10
Ireland
3,730,402
74
79.0%
34
Bolivia
3,517,991
75
34.2%
125
Serbia
3,500,047
76
48.1%
89
Nepal
3,332,602
77
11.1%
167
Angola
3,058,195
78
16.9%
151
Cuba
2,839,881
79
25.6%
135
Croatia
2,822,427
80
63.0%
59
Jordan
2,668,644
81
41.0%
108
Lebanon
2,535,918
82
61.2%
62
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2,535,356
83
65.4%
52
Senegal
2,490,631
84
19.2%
145
Lithuania
2,397,517
85
68.0%
50
Guatemala
2,255,845
86
16.0%
153
Iraq
2,210,175
87
7.1%
179
Costa Rica
2,202,308
88
47.5%
91
Zimbabwe
2,156,791
89
17.1%
150
Kuwait
2,095,304
90
79.2%
32
Georgia
2,079,917
91
45.5%
95
Puerto Rico
1,897,555
92
51.4%
83
Zambia
1,860,966
93
13.5%
160
Oman
1,854,090
94
60.0%
65
Uruguay
1,827,781
95
55.1%
75
Palestinian Authority [ 4] [ 5]
1,779,915
96
41.1%
106
Paraguay
1,771,188
97
27.1%
131
Qatar
1,719,437
98
88.1%
12
Afghanistan
1,659,269
99
5.5%
185
Albania
1,641,241
100
54.7%
77
Latvia
1,621,769
101
74.0%
40
Panama
1,586,537
102
45.2%
96
Moldova
1,585,973
103
43.4%
101
El Salvador
1,553,115
104
25.5%
136
Honduras
1,503,350
105
18.1%
147
Slovenia
1,397,632
106
70.0%
48
Ethiopia
1,352,259
107
1.5%
204
Jamaica
1,343,472
108
46.5%
94
Macedonia
1,314,969
109
63.1%
58
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1,236,438
110
1.7%
202
Kyrgyzstan
1,194,084
111
21.7%
140
Armenia
1,163,269
112
39.2%
112
Cameroon
1,147,199
113
5.7%
184
Mozambique
1,140,311
114
4.8%
188
Tajikistan
1,127,193
115
14.5%
157
Libya
1,115,025
116
19.9%
144
Bahrain
1,098,546
117
88.0%
13
Haiti
1,065,470
118
10.9%
168
Estonia
1,007,020
119
79.0%
34
Rwanda
937,964
120
8.0%
177
Nicaragua
773,240
121
13.5%
159
Cambodia
738,641
122
4.9%
187
Trinidad and Tobago
729,897
123
59.5%
66
Malawi
710,150
124
4.4%
190
Laos
707,871
125
10.7%
169
Cyprus
694,223
126
61.0%
63
Burkina Faso
643,504
127
3.7%
194
Burma
583,564
128
1.1%
209
Mauritius
543,550
129
41.4%
105
Ivory Coast
522,231
130
2.4%
197
Mongolia
521,520
131
16.4%
152
Luxembourg
468,348
132
92.0%
7
Madagascar
452,185
133
2.1%
201
Montenegro
373,655
134
56.8%
70
Macau
371,512
135
64.3%
56
Benin
364,534
136
3.8%
192
Turkmenistan
363,735
137
7.2%
178
Mali
336,059
138
2.2%
199
Iceland
300,656
139
96.0%
2
Fiji
300,326
140
33.7%
126
Swaziland
288,225
141
20.8%
143
Malta
286,885
142
70.0%
48
Namibia
280,288
143
12.9%
162
Togo
278,442
144
4.0%
191
Republic of the Congo
266,635
145
6.1%
182
Guyana
254,534
146
34.3%
124
Brunei
246,388
147
60.3%
64
Botswana
241,272
148
11.5%
166
Chad
230,489
149
2.1%
200
Niger
230,084
150
1.4%
205
The Gambia
229,122
151
12.4%
165
The Bahamas
226,855
152
71.7%
47
Barbados
210,994
153
73.3%
43
Suriname
194,269
154
34.7%
123
Bhutan
182,338
155
25.4%
137
Cape Verde
181,905
156
34.7%
122
Mauritania
180,358
157
5.4%
186
Guinea
162,202
158
1.5%
203
Maldives
153,560
159
38.9%
113
Central African Republic
151,716
160
3.0%
195
New Caledonia
150,896
161
58.0%
68
Liberia
147,510
162
3.8%
193
Papua New Guinea
145,256
163
2.3%
198
French Polynesia
145,153
164
52.9%
82
Somalia
138,849
165
1.4%
206
Gabon
138,584
166
8.6%
175
Burundi
128,799
167
1.2%
208
Guam
98,402
168
61.5%
60
Equatorial Guinea
95,649
169
13.9%
158
Lesotho
88,602
170
4.6%
189
Belize
81,930
171
25.0%
138
Aruba
79,650
172
74.0%
40
Saint Lucia
78,864
173
48.6%
88
Antigua and Barbuda
74,586
174
83.8%
23
Andorra
73,540
175
86.4%
17
Sierra Leone
71,318
176
1.3%
207
Djibouti
64,021
177
8.3%
176
Bermuda
63,070
178
91.3%
8
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
49,201
179
47.5%
90
Eritrea
48,692
180
0.8%
211
Guinea-Bissau
47,132
181
2.9%
196
Grenada
45,883
182
42.1%
103
Comoros
44,055
183
6.0%
183
U.S. Virgin Islands
42,687
184
40.5%
110
Seychelles
42,380
185
47.1%
92
Faroe Islands
42,226
186
85.3%
18
Solomon Islands
40,905
187
7.0%
180
Dominica
40,349
188
55.2%
73
Saint Kitts and Nevis
40,251
189
79.3%
31
São Tomé and Príncipe
39,515
190
21.6%
141
Cayman Islands
38,961
191
74.1%
39
Jersey
38,958
192
41.0%
106
Greenland
37,442
193
64.9%
55
Tonga
37,003
194
34.9%
121
Liechtenstein
32,824
195
89.4%
11
Micronesia, Federated States of
27,659
196
26.0%
134
Vanuatu
27,147
197
10.6%
171
Monaco
26,544
198
87.0%
15
Samoa
25,111
199
12.9%
163
Gibraltar
18,877
200
65.0%
53
San Marino
16,354
201
50.9%
84
Kiribati
10,962
202
10.7%
170
East Timor
10,461
203
0.9%
210
Anguilla
9,133
204
59.2%
67
Marshall Islands
6,848
205
10.0%
172
Tuvalu
3,717
206
35.0%
120
Saint Helena
2,906
207
37.6%
116
Falkland Islands [ 6]
2,842
208
96.9%
1
Montserrat
1,583
209
30.7%
130
Wallis and Futuna
1,383
210
9.0%
174
Niue [ 7]
1,011
211
82.2%
26
Ascension [ 8]
361
212
41.0%
106
Worldwide Internet users [ 9]
2005
2010
2017
2023
World population (billions)[ 10]
6.5
6.9
7.4
8.0
Worldwide
16%
30%
48%
67%
In developing world
8%
21%
41.3%
60%
In developed world
51%
67%
81%
93%
Internet users by region[ 9]
Region
2005
2010
2017
2023
Africa
2%
10%
21.8%
37%
Americas
36%
49%
65.9%
87%
Arab States
8%
26%
43.7%
69%
Asia and Pacific
9%
23%
43.9%
66%
Commonwealth of Independent States
10%
34%
67.7%
89%
Europe
46%
67%
79.6%
91%
Internet users per 100 inhabitants Source: International Telecommunications Union .[ 11] [ 12]
Internet users in 2012 as a percentage of a country's population Source: International Telecommunications Union .[ 3]
Number of Internet users in 2012 Source: International Telecommunications Union .[ 3]
Number of Internet users in 2011 This map illustrates the total number of Internet users in a country as well as the percentage of the population that has Internet access in 2011. Source: Information Geographies at the Oxford Internet Institute.[ 13]