Internet users ranking 2010 — the top 20 economies
The twenty largest economies by Individuals Using the Internet (% of Population) in 2010, ranked by the exact World Bank figures. The leader: Norway (93.39%). A total of 200 economies reported a value that year.
| # | Country | % of population (2010) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norway | 93.39% |
| 2 | Iceland | 93.39% |
| 3 | Netherlands | 90.72% |
| 4 | Luxembourg | 90.62% |
| 5 | Sweden | 90% |
| 6 | Denmark | 88.72% |
| 7 | Finland | 86.89% |
| 8 | United Kingdom | 85% |
| 9 | Bermuda | 84.21% |
| 10 | Switzerland | 83.9% |
| 11 | Korea, Rep. | 83.7% |
| 12 | Germany | 82% |
| 13 | Andorra | 81% |
| 14 | New Zealand | 80.46% |
| 15 | Canada | 80.3% |
| 16 | Liechtenstein | 80% |
| 17 | Japan | 78.21% |
| 18 | Belgium | 77.64% |
| 19 | France | 77.28% |
| 20 | Australia | 76% |
Where are they now?
The top five of 2010 and their rank in the latest published year:
| Country | Rank in 2010 | Rank today |
|---|---|---|
| Norway | #8 | #8 |
| Iceland | #11 | #11 |
| Netherlands | #19 | #20 |
| Luxembourg | #6 | #6 |
| Sweden | #23 | #24 |
Other years
Frequently asked questions
Which country had the largest Internet users in 2010?
Norway, with 93.39% (% of population).
How many countries are included?
200 economies reported a value for IT.NET.USER.ZS in 2010. Coverage widens over time — earlier years include fewer reporting economies.