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Population using the Internet

Observed

Share of individuals who used the Internet from any location in the last three months.

Ingestedfrom World BankfreshJSON export
Current value, United States
94.69percent of population
period 2024
Geography
United States (USA)
Observation date
2024
Unit
percent of population
Frequency
annual
Ingested
2026-09-07 05:31 UTC
1-year change+1.17improving+1.25%2023 to 2024from 93.53 to 94.69 percent of population
10-year trend+2.64% per yearimproving+29.72%2014 to 2024compound annual growth rate; total +21.69 percent of population, from 73 to 94.69 percent of population
Historical series

Population using the Internet, United States

Observed
02040608010019901995200020052010201520202024PERCENT OF POPULATION94.69
35 observations, 1990 to 2024latest point emphasised
Data table (35 rows)
Population using the Internet, United States: 35 observations from 1990 to 2024, values from 0.785 to 94.69 percent of population. Latest 94.69 percent of population in 2024. Full data table below.
PeriodValue (percent of population)Source revisionIngested at
202494.69382026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
202393.52562026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
202292.72852026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
202191.26842026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
202090.34472026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
201989.43032026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
201888.49892026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
201787.27492026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
201685.54442026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
201574.55422026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
2014732026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
201371.42026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
201274.72026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
201169.72952026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
201071.692026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
2009712026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
2008742026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
2007752026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
200668.93122026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
200567.96812026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
200464.75832026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
200361.69712026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
200258.78542026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
200149.08082026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
200043.07922026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
199935.82026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
199830.12026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
199721.62026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
199616.42026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
19959.242026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
19944.862026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
19932.272026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
19921.722026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
19911.162026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
19900.7852026-07-132026-09-07 05:31 UTC
245 geographies have observations for this metric
World Bank, World Development Indicators, series IT.NET.USER.ZS
Definition

What this measures

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. Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU) World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, compiled by the World Bank.

Direction
higher is better
Geography level
world, regions, countries
Slug
internet-use
Infrastructure & Logistics

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Provenance and methodologysource, series, ingestion, revisions
Classification
Observedpublished by the cited source, ingested without transformation
Source organization
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Series ID
IT.NET.USER.ZSlast fetch: ok
Source links
License and attribution
Approved with attribution
World Bank, World Development Indicators, CC BY 4.0
Terms of use
Last source update
2026-10-08(source revision label as published by the provider)
Last ingestion
last successful runfresh
Last run
success2026-11-09 00:17 UTC
Parser version
world-bank-v2/1.0.0
Methodology version
1.0
Quality and confidence
Mix of household surveys and operator-based estimates; ITU revises earlier years when new survey data arrive.
Ingestion rejects values outside 0 to 100 percent of population.
35 periods with values for this geography, 1990 to 2024.
Revisions
Values reported for the latest period (2024) by each source revision ingested. Earlier rows are never deleted; the newest ingested row is shown as current.
Source revisionValue (percent of population)Ingested atStatus
2026-07-1394.69382026-09-07 05:31 UTCcurrent
No superseded rows for this geography: every period has been ingested once.