Cambodia — Internet users
Individuals Using the Internet (% of Population) for Cambodia, 1990–2024.
Internet users for Cambodia was 68.48% in 2024, according to the latest World Bank data. The series covers 29 years, from 1990 to 2024. The highest recorded value was 68.93% in 2023. The lowest was 0.00% in 1990 (about n/a).
Cambodia ranks 133 of 203 economies on this measure (1 = highest), putting it in the top 66%. The median for East Asia & Pacific is 80.51%, so Cambodia sits below it. It peaked in 2023 and has fallen 1% since. Over the last decade (2014–2024) the figure moved up 389%. Within East Asia & Pacific it ranks 20 of 32 economies; Tonga (67.44%) is just below it. Its sharpest one-year move was up 404% in 2016. That is 44% above this series' own ten-year average.
Data highlights
World ranking. Climbed: 131st of 201 in 1990 → 187th of 195 in 2000 → 192nd of 200 in 2010 → 122nd of 183 in 2020 → 120th of 180 in 2024.
Key figures
Full history — 1990 to 2024
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 68.48% | -0.5 pp |
| 2023 | 68.93% | +3.4 pp |
| 2022 | 65.49% | +4.7 pp |
| 2021 | 60.76% | +4.4 pp |
| 2020 | 56.38% | +4.1 pp |
| 2019 | 52.31% | -12.7 pp |
| 2018 | 65% | +32.1 pp |
| 2017 | 32.9% | +0.5 pp |
| 2016 | 32.4% | +26.0 pp |
| 2015 | 6.43% | -7.6 pp |
| 2014 | 14% | +8.0 pp |
| 2013 | 6% | +1.1 pp |
| 2012 | 4.94% | +1.8 pp |
| 2011 | 3.1% | +1.8 pp |
| 2010 | 1.26% | +0.7 pp |
| 2009 | 0.53% | +0.0 pp |
| 2008 | 0.51% | +0.0 pp |
| 2007 | 0.49% | +0.0 pp |
| 2006 | 0.47% | +0.2 pp |
| 2005 | 0.32% | +0.0 pp |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +0.0 pp |
| 2003 | 0.26% | +0.0 pp |
| 2002 | 0.23% | +0.2 pp |
| 2001 | 0.08% | +0.0 pp |
| 2000 | 0.05% | +0.0 pp |
| 1999 | 0.03% | +0.0 pp |
| 1998 | 0.02% | +0.0 pp |
| 1997 | 0.01% | — |
| 1990 | 0% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What was Cambodia’s Internet users in 1997?
0.01% (1997). The full year-by-year table above lists every published year, most recent first.
Are changes in this series measured in percentage points?
Yes. The series is a share expressed in % of population, so year-over-year movements in the Change column are percentage points (pp), not percent.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Open Data (CC BY-4.0), indicator IT.NET.USER.ZS. Values are reproduced as published; this page only computes summary statistics such as change, CAGR and extremes.
What are the most recent published figures?
The last five published years: 2024: 68.48%; 2023: 68.93%; 2022: 65.49%; 2021: 60.76%; 2020: 56.38%. Earlier years are in the full-history table below.
Related data
IT.NET.USER.ZS — Individuals Using the Internet (% of Population). Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Values are reproduced as published; this page computes the summary statistics (change, CAGR, extremes) from the underlying annual series. View the original dataset on data.worldbank.org.