Proportion of Individuals Who Used the Internet in Italy
Italy: Proportion of Individuals Who Used the Internet was 89.2 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of Individuals Who Used the Internet in Italy, 2002–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of individuals who used the internet in Italy stood at 89.2. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of individuals who used the internet in Italy peaked at 89.2 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28, in 2002.
That places Italy 26th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Proportion of Individuals Who Used the Internet in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 28 | — |
| 2003 | 28.5 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 31.4 | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 33.7 | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 36.2 | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 38.3 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 41.9 | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 46.3 | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 51.3 | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 54.4 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 55.8 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 58.5 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 62 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 65.6 | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 68.9 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 71 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 74.2 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 75.6 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 78 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 81.6 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 85.1 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 86.9 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 89.2 | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.54 | 28 | 46.3 | 8 |
| 2010s | 63.73 | 51.3 | 75.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.16 | 78 | 89.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More gender data for Italy
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 6,215 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.82 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 186,934 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 198,063 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 188,382 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 199,674 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 193,267 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 204,768 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 199,802 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 211,606 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals who used the internet in Italy?
- Proportion of individuals who used the internet in Italy was 89.2 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest proportion of individuals who used the internet recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 89.2 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals who used the internet recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 28 in 2002.
- How does Italy rank for proportion of individuals who used the internet?
- Italy ranks 26th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of individuals who used the internet rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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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