United Kingdom Internet Users (% of Population) (2024)
United Kingdom's Internet Users (% of Population): 95.5 % of population in 2024, +0pp YoY. World Bank (IT.NET.USER.ZS), 1990–2024.
United Kingdom (2024)
95.5
% of population
+0pp YoY
YoY Change
+0pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
35
years of data
Data
| Year | % of population | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 95.5 | +0pp |
| 2023 | 95.4 | -0pp |
| 2022 | 95.5 | -0.7pp |
| 2021 | 96.2 | +1.4pp |
| 2020 | 94.8 | +2.3pp |
| 2019 | 92.5 | +1.8pp |
| 2018 | 90.7 | +0.3pp |
| 2017 | 90.4 | -4.4pp |
| 2016 | 94.8 | +2.8pp |
| 2015 | 92 | +0.4pp |
| 2014 | 91.6 | +1.8pp |
| 2013 | 89.8 | +2.4pp |
| 2012 | 87.5 | +2.1pp |
| 2011 | 85.4 | +0.4pp |
| 2010 | 85 | +1.4pp |
| 2009 | 83.6 | +5.2pp |
| 2008 | 78.4 | +3.3pp |
| 2007 | 75.1 | +6.3pp |
| 2006 | 68.8 | -1.2pp |
| 2005 | 70 | n/a |
About this Dataset
United Kingdom recorded 95.5 % of population in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was +0.0pp. The historical series (1990–2024) shows a peak of 96.2 in 2021 and a trough of 0.1 in 1990.
Data sourced from World Bank Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks united kingdom internet users (% of population) in United Kingdom, published by World Bank. Data covers 1990–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 96.2 % of population in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 0.1 in 1990. The latest reading of 95.5 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of +0.0pp.