Number of people using the Internet in Gibraltar
Gibraltar: Number of people using the Internet was 31,811 users in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Number of people using the Internet in Gibraltar, 1990–2016
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in. Measured in users.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of people using the internet in Gibraltar is 31,811 users, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 137.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of people using the internet in Gibraltar peaked at 31,811 users in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 users, in 1990.
That places Gibraltar 201st out of 207 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 884.46 users | 0 users | 1,647 users | 4 |
| 2000s | 11,327 users | 5,306 users | 20,072 users | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,393 users | 20,326 users | 31,811 users | 4 |
Countries ranked near Gibraltar
- 198 Monaco 38,192 users compare
- 200 Saint Kitts and Nevis 34,796 users compare
- 202 San Marino 28,257 users compare
- 203 Marshall Islands 26,476 users compare
- 204 British Virgin Islands 25,428 users compare
More science & technology data for Gibraltar
- Mobile phone subscriptions 36,708 (2022)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 97.6 per 100 people (2022)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 97.6 per 100 people (2022)
- Share of the population using the Internet 94.4% (2016)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 60.97 per 100 people (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 22,932 (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 60.97 per 100 population (2022)
- Share of the population within range of a 2G, 3G, 4G, or 5G mobile network 100.0% (2022)
- Share of people in range of 4G mobile network 100.0% (2022)
- Landline Internet subscriptions by download speed 22,932 number (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people using the internet in Gibraltar?
- Number of people using the internet in Gibraltar was 31,811 users in 2016, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in.
- What is the highest number of people using the internet recorded in Gibraltar?
- The highest recorded value was 31,811 users in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of people using the internet recorded in Gibraltar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 users in 1990.
- How does Gibraltar rank for number of people using the internet?
- Gibraltar ranks 201st out of 207 countries with data for 2016.
- Is number of people using the internet rising or falling in Gibraltar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gibraltar data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in, published as part of Number of people using the Internet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The number of individuals using the Internet.