Kuwait—Internet Users (%)
Category: TechnologySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #3 of 191Updated July 2026
Latest Value
99.7%
2023
YoY Change
+0.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#3
of 191 countries
Maximum
99.7%
2023
Minimum
6.7%
2000
CAGR
+12.4%
24 years
Last
99.7%
Previous
99.7%
Highest
99.7%
Lowest
6.7%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Kuwait's internet users (%) was 99.7% in 2023, ranking #3 out of 191 countries. This represents a +0.0% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 99.7% (2023) and the lowest was 6.7% (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.7% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.7% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 99.1% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 99.5% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.6% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 98.0% | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 85.6% | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 82.0% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 78.7% | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 75.5% | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 70.5% | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 65.8% | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 61.4% | +20.9% |
| 2009 | 50.8% | +21.0% |
| 2008 | 42.0% | +20.7% |
| 2007 | 34.8% | +20.9% |
| 2006 | 28.8% | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 25.9% | +13.1% |
| 2004 | 22.9% | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 22.4% | +118.6% |
| 2002 | 10.2% | +19.8% |
| 2001 | 8.6% | +27.0% |
| 2000 | 6.7% |
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/.