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Afghanistan Internet Users

Afghanistan's internet users rose to 17.7% in 2023, up from 17.2% in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 0.5% from the previous year. Afghanistan has the 9th lowest internet users. Within Asia, it ranks 46th out of 47 countries.

Yearly Historical Data (1990-2023)

(in %)
Year Internet Users (%)
2023 17.7%
2022 17.2%
2021 16.5%
2020 17%
2019 17.6%
2018 16.8%
2017 13.5%
2016 11%
2015 8.26%
2014 7%
2013 5.9%
2012 5.45%
2011 5%
2010 4%
2009 3.55%
2008 1.84%
2007 1.9%
2006 2.11%
2005 1.22%
2004 0.11%
2003 0.09%
2002 0%
2001 0%
1990 0%
Afghanistan Internet Users : Definition
Internet Users measures the percentage of Afghanistan's population that uses the Internet.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Electricity Access 85.3% 85.3% 2023