Botswana: Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
In , Botswana's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) was 57.46.
That's down 0.8% from 2022, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 91.94 .
Source: World Bank Open Data (IT.NET.USER.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2006–2024)
Highlights
- Peak
- 57.90
- Trough
- 4.29
- 5-year change
- +17.7%
- +3.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- +56.4%
- +4.6% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Individuals using the Internet (% of population) |
|---|---|
| 57.4595 | |
| 57.9000 | |
| 54.7007 | |
| 51.6782 | |
| 48.8228 | |
| 46.1251 | |
| 43.5764 | |
| 41.1686 | |
| 38.8938 | |
| 36.7447 |
About Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
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.
Indicator code: IT.NET.USER.ZS • Category: Technology
Frequently asked questions
- What was Botswana's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Botswana's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) was 57.46, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Botswana's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) rising or falling?
- Botswana's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) fell 0.8% from 2022 to 2024.
- How does Botswana's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in 2024 was 91.94, so Botswana is below the world average.
- What is Individuals using the Internet (% of population) and how is it measured?
- 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: World Bank Open Data (IT.NET.USER.ZS), CC BY 4.0.