United States—Internet Users (%)
Category: TechnologySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #28 of 191Updated July 2026
Latest Value
93.1%
2023
YoY Change
+1.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#28
of 191 countries
Maximum
93.1%
2023
Minimum
43.1%
2000
CAGR
+3.4%
24 years
Last
93.1%
Previous
92.2%
Highest
93.1%
Lowest
43.1%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
United States's internet users (%) was 93.1% in 2023, ranking #28 out of 191 countries. This represents a +1.0% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 93.1% (2023) and the lowest was 43.1% (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 93.1% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 92.2% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 91.3% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 90.3% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 89.4% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 88.5% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 87.3% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 85.5% | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 74.6% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 73.0% | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 71.4% | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 74.7% | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 69.7% | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 71.7% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 71.0% | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 74.0% | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 75.0% | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 68.9% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 68.0% | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 64.8% | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 61.7% | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 58.8% | +19.8% |
| 2001 | 49.1% | +13.9% |
| 2000 | 43.1% |
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/.