Bangladesh—Internet Users (%)
Category: TechnologySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #149 of 191Series years: 2000–2024
Latest Value
53.4%
2024
YoY Change
+20.0%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#149
of 191 countries
Maximum
53.4%
2024
Minimum
0.1%
2000
CAGR
+31.8%
25 years
Last
53.4%
Previous
44.5%
Highest
53.4%
Lowest
0.1%
Unit
% of population
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Bangladesh's internet users (%) was 53.4% in 2024, ranking #149 out of 191 countries. This represents a +20.0% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 53.4% (2024) and the lowest was 0.1% (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Bangladesh — Internet Users (%): 53.42171316 % of population for reference year 2024. Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 53.4% | +20.0% |
| 2023 | 44.5% | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 41.6% | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 38.9% | +7.8% |
| 2020 | 36.1% | +18.8% |
| 2019 | 30.4% | +18.8% |
| 2018 | 25.6% | +18.9% |
| 2017 | 21.5% | +27.2% |
| 2016 | 16.9% | +36.6% |
| 2015 | 12.4% | +36.6% |
| 2014 | 9.1% | +36.5% |
| 2013 | 6.6% | +32.6% |
| 2012 | 5.0% | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 4.5% | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 3.7% | +19.4% |
| 2009 | 3.1% | +24.0% |
| 2008 | 2.5% | +38.9% |
| 2007 | 1.8% | +80.0% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | +313.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +21.4% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +21.5% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +17.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +82.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1% |
Top Countries — Internet Users (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saudi Arabia | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 2 | United Arab Emirates | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 3 | Kuwait | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 4 | Bahrain | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 5 | Denmark | 99.8% | 2024 |
| 6 | Luxembourg | 99.1% | 2025 |
| 7 | Monaco | 99.0% | 2024 |
| 8 | Norway | 99.0% | 2024 |
| 9 | Liechtenstein | 98.3% | 2024 |
| 10 | Iceland | 98.2% | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Internet users are individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.
Methodology
Data compiled by World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), uri: https://datahub.itu.int/.
Unit
% of population