Number of people using the Internet in Bermuda
Bermuda: Number of people using the Internet was 62,542 people in 2017. ▲ Rising
Number of people using the Internet in Bermuda, 1990–2017
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, vi. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people using the internet in Bermuda is 62,542 people, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people using the internet in Bermuda peaked at 62,542 people in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 1990.
That places Bermuda 190th out of 208 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Number of people using the Internet in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 people | — |
| 1995 | 4,072 people | — |
| 1996 | 9,690 people | +138.0% |
| 1997 | 14,563 people | +50.3% |
| 1998 | 19,465 people | +33.7% |
| 1999 | 24,388 people | +25.3% |
| 2000 | 26,436 people | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 29,393 people | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 32,334 people | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 35,262 people | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 38,153 people | +8.2% |
| 2005 | 41,042 people | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 43,921 people | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 46,848 people | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 52,096 people | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 52,918 people | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 53,663 people | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 56,299 people | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 58,108 people | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 60,586 people | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 61,496 people | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 62,400 people | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 62,180 people | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 62,542 people | +0.6% |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 62,542 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.26 million people, 2% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people using the Internet in Bermuda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +138.0% | 4,072 people | 9,690 people |
| 1997 | +50.3% | 9,690 people | 14,563 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,030 people | 0 people | 24,388 people | 6 |
| 2000s | 39,840 people | 26,436 people | 52,918 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 59,659 people | 53,663 people | 62,542 people | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
- 187 Tonga 70,257 people compare
- 188 United States Virgin Islands 69,065 people compare
- 189 Antigua and Barbuda 68,201 people compare
- 191 Vanuatu 59,477 people compare
- 192 Dominica 54,319 people compare
- 193 Cayman Islands 52,317 people compare
More science & technology data for Bermuda
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 96.68 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9668 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 62,488 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 1,262 units per square kilometre (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.0846 % change on previous year (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 0.2412 % change on previous year (2022)
- Digital connectivity composite index 0.4405 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 62,488 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people using the internet in Bermuda?
- Number of people using the internet in Bermuda was 62,542 people in 2017, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, vi.
- What is the highest number of people using the internet recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 62,542 people in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of people using the internet recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 1990.
- How does Bermuda rank for number of people using the internet?
- Bermuda ranks 190th out of 208 countries with data for 2017.
- Is number of people using the internet rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bermuda data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, vi, published as part of Number of people using the Internet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of people who used the Internet in the last three months.