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Portugal: Individuals using the Internet (% of population)

In , Portugal's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) was 88.49.

That's up 3.1% from 2023, the highest value on record.

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)

Portugal Individuals using the Internet (% of population) trend

Highlights

Peak
88.49
Trough
38.01
1-year change
+3.1%
5-year change
+17.4%
+3.3% / yr
10-year change
+37.0%
+3.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
88.4870
85.7901
84.4969
82.3090
78.2617
75.3464
74.6610
73.7912
70.4236
68.6329

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.ZSCategory: Technology

Frequently asked questions

What was Portugal's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in 2024?
In 2024, Portugal's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) was 88.49, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Portugal's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) rising or falling?
Portugal's Individuals using the Internet (% of population) rose 3.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Portugal'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 Portugal 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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (IT.NET.USER.ZS), CC BY 4.0.