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West Bank and Gaza — Internet users
Individuals Using the Internet (% of Population) for West Bank and Gaza, 1990–2023.
Latest value · 2023
86.64%
Individuals Using the Internet (% of Population) · % of population · no comparable earlier value
Internet users for West Bank and Gaza was 86.64% in 2023, according to the latest World Bank data. The series covers 24 years, from 1990 to 2023. The highest recorded value was 88.65% in 2022. The lowest was 0.00% in 1990 (about n/a).
West Bank and Gaza ranks 80 of 203 economies on this measure (1 = highest), putting it in the top 39%. The median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan is 85.34%, so West Bank and Gaza sits above it. It peaked in 2022 and has fallen 2% since. Over the last decade (2013–2023) the figure moved up 86%.
Key figures
Latest (2023)
86.64%
First (1990)
0.00%
Change
—
Highest
88.65%
in 2022
Lowest
0.00%
in 1990
Average
38.14%
Annual growth (CAGR)
—
Years of data
24
Recent years
| Year | % of population |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 86.64% |
| 2022 | 88.65% |
| 2020 | 76.18% |
| 2019 | 70.62% |
| 2018 | 64.4% |
| 2017 | 63.3% |
| 2016 | 59.9% |
| 2015 | 56.7% |
| 2014 | 53.67% |
| 2013 | 46.6% |
| 2012 | 43.4% |
| 2011 | 41.08% |
Reading this correctly. Share of individuals who used the internet from any location in the last three months. Varies with national survey frequency. Figures are in % of population. Comparing this series with a different measure of the same concept (for example a nominal figure against a purchasing-power-parity figure) will give misleading results.
Related data
Source. World Bank Open Data, indicator
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.