Proportion of Individuals Who Used the Internet in Belgium
Belgium: Proportion of Individuals Who Used the Internet was 95.8 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of Individuals Who Used the Internet in Belgium, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of individuals who used the internet in Belgium is 95.8, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of individuals who used the internet in Belgium peaked at 95.8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 57.6, in 2005.
Belgium ranks 11th of 46 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Proportion of Individuals Who Used the Internet in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 57.6 | — |
| 2006 | 62 | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 66.8 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 68.9 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 74.5 | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 77.6 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 81.6 | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 80.7 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 82.2 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 85 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 86.5 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 87.7 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 88.7 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 90.3 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 91.5 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 92.8 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 94 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 94.6 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 95.8 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.96 | 57.6 | 74.5 | 5 |
| 2010s | 84.53 | 77.6 | 90.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.74 | 91.5 | 95.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More gender data for Belgium
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,701 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.52 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 49,723 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 52,153 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 50,100 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 52,519 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 53,460 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 56,013 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 57,794 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 60,481 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals who used the internet in Belgium?
- Proportion of individuals who used the internet in Belgium was 95.8 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of individuals who used the internet recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 95.8 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals who used the internet recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.6 in 2005.
- How does Belgium rank for proportion of individuals who used the internet?
- Belgium ranks 11th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of individuals who used the internet rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Proportion of Individuals Who Used the Internet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Data on Gender-disaggregated on selected population characteristics.