Internet users in United States
Internet users in the United States was 94.7% in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is up 1.2 pts from 2023. That is the 30th highest of 189 countries in 2019.
Internet users in United States, 1990 to 2024
All 35 values
| Period | % |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 94.7 |
| 2023 | 93.5 |
| 2022 | 92.7 |
| 2021 | 91.3 |
| 2020 | 90.3 |
| 2019 | 89.4 |
| 2018 | 88.5 |
| 2017 | 87.3 |
| 2016 | 85.5 |
| 2015 | 74.6 |
| 2014 | 73 |
| 2013 | 71.4 |
| 2012 | 74.7 |
| 2011 | 69.7 |
| 2010 | 71.7 |
| 2009 | 71 |
| 2008 | 74 |
| 2007 | 75 |
| 2006 | 68.9 |
| 2005 | 68 |
| 2004 | 64.8 |
| 2003 | 61.7 |
| 2002 | 58.8 |
| 2001 | 49.1 |
| 2000 | 43.1 |
| 1999 | 35.8 |
| 1998 | 30.1 |
| 1997 | 21.6 |
| 1996 | 16.4 |
| 1995 | 9.2 |
| 1994 | 4.9 |
| 1993 | 2.3 |
| 1992 | 1.7 |
| 1991 | 1.2 |
| 1990 | 0.8 |
Rankings
Definition
Individuals who used the internet from any location in the last three months, as a percentage of the population. World Bank series from International Telecommunication Union (ITU) estimates.
Many values are ITU estimates rather than survey results, and the age range covered differs between countries.
How to cite
World Bank, World Development Indicators. Individuals using the Internet, % of population (IT.NET.USER.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IT.NET.USER.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-09.Use this data in your AI agent
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What is the share of people using the internet in United States?
Internet users in the United States was 94.7% in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is up 1.2 pts from 2023. That is the 30th highest of 189 countries in 2019.
Where does this figure come from?
World Bank. Individuals using the Internet, % of population (IT.NET.USER.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.
What was the highest share of people using the internet in United States?
94.7% in 2024, the highest value since 1990 in this series.
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