Kenya—Internet Users (%)
Category: TechnologySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #162 of 186Series years: 2000–2024
Latest Value
35.0%
2024
YoY Change
+9.1%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#162
of 186 countries
Maximum
35.0%
2024
Minimum
0.3%
2000
CAGR
+21.6%
25 years
Last
35.0%
Previous
32.1%
Highest
35.0%
Lowest
0.3%
Unit
% of population
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Kenya's internet users (%) was 35.0% in 2024, ranking #162 out of 186 countries. This represents a +9.1% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 35.0% (2024) and the lowest was 0.3% (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Kenya — Internet Users (%): 34.97622513 % 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 | 35.0% | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 32.1% | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 29.4% | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 27.0% | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 24.7% | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 22.7% | +16.3% |
| 2018 | 19.5% | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 17.8% | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 16.6% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 16.6% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 16.5% | +26.9% |
| 2013 | 13.0% | +23.8% |
| 2012 | 10.5% | +19.3% |
| 2011 | 8.8% | +22.2% |
| 2010 | 7.2% | +18.0% |
| 2009 | 6.1% | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 5.2% | +18.2% |
| 2007 | 4.4% | +22.2% |
| 2006 | 3.6% | +16.1% |
| 2005 | 3.1% | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 3.0% | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 2.9% | +143.6% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | +94.9% |
| 2001 | 0.6% | +94.9% |
| 2000 | 0.3% |
Top Countries — Internet Users (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Arab Emirates | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 2 | Kuwait | 100.0% | 2025 |
| 3 | Bahrain | 100.0% | 2024 |
| 4 | Saudi Arabia | 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