How does Virgin Islands (U.S.)'s Individuals using the Internet (% of population) compare to the world average?

The global average for Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in 2017 was 91.94, so Virgin Islands (U.S.) is below the world average.

Virgin Islands (U.S.): Individuals using the Internet (% of population)

Name: Virgin Islands (U.S.): Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
Creator: World Bank
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In 2017, Virgin Islands (U.S.)'s Individuals using the Internet (% of population) was 64.38.

That's up 8.0% from 2016, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2017 was 91.94 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (IT.NET.USER.ZS) • Data as of 2017

Trend (2006–2017)

Highlights

Peak: 64.38; 2017
Trough: 27.33; 2006
1-year change: +8.0%
5-year change: +58.8%; +9.7% / yr
10-year change: +135.5%; +8.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
2017	64.3775
2016	59.6083
2015	54.8391
2014	50.0700
2013	45.3000
2012	40.5479
2011	35.6000
2010	31.2200
2009	27.3965
2008	27.3618

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 Virgin Islands (U.S.)'s Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in 2017?: In 2017, Virgin Islands (U.S.)'s Individuals using the Internet (% of population) was 64.38, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Virgin Islands (U.S.)'s Individuals using the Internet (% of population) rising or falling?: Virgin Islands (U.S.)'s Individuals using the Internet (% of population) rose 8.0% from 2016 to 2017.
How does Virgin Islands (U.S.)'s Individuals using the Internet (% of population) compare to the world average?: The global average for Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in 2017 was 91.94, so Virgin Islands (U.S.) 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.