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India Internet Users

India's internet users rose to 55.9% in 2022, up from 43.4% in 2020, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 12.5% from the previous year. India has internet users lower than the global median (55.90% vs median 80.00%). Compared with the median in Asia, India is lower (55.90% vs regional median 83.80%) and ranks 38th out of 47 countries in Asia.

Yearly Historical Data (1990-2022)

(in %)
Year Internet Users (%)
2022 55.9%
2020 43.4%
2019 29.5%
2018 20.1%
2017 18.2%
2016 16.5%
2015 14.9%
2014 13.5%
2013 12.3%
2012 11.1%
2011 10.1%
2010 7.5%
2009 5.12%
2008 4.38%
2007 3.95%
2006 2.81%
2005 2.39%
2004 1.98%
2003 1.69%
2002 1.54%
2001 0.66%
2000 0.53%
1999 0.27%
1998 0.14%
1997 0.07%
1996 0.05%
1995 0.03%
1994 0%
1993 0%
1992 0%
1990 0%
India Internet Users : Definition
Internet Users measures the percentage of India's population that uses the Internet.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Electricity Access 99.5% 99.2% 2023