Internet users ranking 2007 — the top 20 economies
The twenty largest economies by Individuals Using the Internet (% of Population) in 2007, ranked by the exact World Bank figures. The leader: Iceland (90.6%). A total of 203 economies reported a value that year.
| # | Country | % of population (2007) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iceland | 90.6% |
| 2 | Norway | 86.93% |
| 3 | Netherlands | 85.82% |
| 4 | Denmark | 85.03% |
| 5 | Sweden | 82.01% |
| 6 | Finland | 80.78% |
| 7 | Luxembourg | 78.92% |
| 8 | Korea, Rep. | 78.8% |
| 9 | Switzerland | 77.2% |
| 10 | Faroe Islands | 75.98% |
| 11 | Germany | 75.16% |
| 12 | United Kingdom | 75.09% |
| 13 | United States | 75% |
| 14 | Bermuda | 74.35% |
| 15 | Japan | 74.3% |
| 16 | Canada | 73.2% |
| 17 | Andorra | 70.87% |
| 18 | Singapore | 69.9% |
| 19 | New Zealand | 69.76% |
| 20 | Australia | 69.45% |
Where are they now?
The top five of 2007 and their rank in the latest published year:
| Country | Rank in 2007 | Rank today |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland | #11 | #11 |
| Norway | #8 | #8 |
| Netherlands | #20 | #20 |
| Denmark | #5 | #5 |
| Sweden | #24 | #24 |
Other years
Frequently asked questions
Which country had the largest Internet users in 2007?
Iceland, with 90.6% (% of population).
How many countries are included?
203 economies reported a value for IT.NET.USER.ZS in 2007. Coverage widens over time — earlier years include fewer reporting economies.