Number of people using the Internet in Georgia
Georgia: Number of people using the Internet was 3.19 million people in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of people using the Internet in Georgia, 1990–2024
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
Georgia recorded 3.19 million people for number of people using the internet in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 74.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people using the internet in Georgia peaked at 3.19 million people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 1990.
That places Georgia 119th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of people using the Internet in Georgia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 people | — |
| 1995 | 549.61 people | — |
| 1996 | 1,801 people | +227.7% |
| 1997 | 2,649 people | +47.1% |
| 1998 | 4,371 people | +65.0% |
| 1999 | 17,294 people | +295.7% |
| 2000 | 19,764 people | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 39,836 people | +101.6% |
| 2002 | 63,174 people | +58.6% |
| 2003 | 101,118 people | +60.1% |
| 2004 | 152,625 people | +50.9% |
| 2005 | 237,251 people | +55.4% |
| 2006 | 292,069 people | +23.1% |
| 2007 | 318,849 people | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 385,230 people | +20.8% |
| 2009 | 765,554 people | +98.7% |
| 2010 | 1.02 million people | +33.1% |
| 2011 | 1.18 million people | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 1.38 million people | +16.3% |
| 2013 | 1.61 million people | +16.9% |
| 2014 | 1.83 million people | +13.5% |
| 2015 | 1.77 million people | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 2.18 million people | +23.0% |
| 2017 | 2.23 million people | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 2.34 million people | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 2.56 million people | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 2.70 million people | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 2.83 million people | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 2.92 million people | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 3.04 million people | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 3.19 million people | +5.0% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 3.19 million people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.93 million people, 65% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 3.19 million people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.52 million people, 58% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of people using the Internet in Georgia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +295.7% | 4,371 people | 17,294 people |
| 1996 | +227.7% | 549.61 people | 1,801 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,444 people | 0 people | 17,294 people | 6 |
| 2000s | 237,547 people | 19,764 people | 765,554 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.81 million people | 1.02 million people | 2.56 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.94 million people | 2.70 million people | 3.19 million people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More science & technology data for Georgia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 161.2 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.61 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 6.14 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 85.06 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 3.84 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 649.57 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people using the internet in Georgia?
- Number of people using the internet in Georgia was 3.19 million people in 2024, 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.19 million people in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of people using the internet recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 1990.
- How does Georgia rank for number of people using the internet?
- Georgia ranks 119th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of people using the internet rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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.