Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Caribbean
Caribbean: Proportion of individuals using the Internet was 73.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Caribbean, 2005–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of individuals using the internet in Caribbean is 73.9%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 94.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of individuals using the internet in Caribbean peaked at 73.9% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 2005.
Caribbean ranks 135th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 11.0% | — |
| 2006 | 12.8% | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 14.4% | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 16.1% | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 19.1% | +18.6% |
| 2010 | 21.2% | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 24.5% | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 27.5% | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 31.1% | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 33.2% | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 38.0% | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 45.0% | +18.4% |
| 2017 | 52.3% | +16.2% |
| 2018 | 58.4% | +11.7% |
| 2019 | 62.7% | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 65.7% | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 67.6% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 68.0% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 70.1% | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 71.8% | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 73.9% | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.7% | 11.0% | 19.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 39.4% | 21.2% | 62.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.5% | 65.7% | 73.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
More science & technology data for Caribbean
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 88.8% (2025)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network 84.6% (2025)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network 68.4% (2025)
- Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex 75.3% (2024)
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a 65.9% (2024)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network 25.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals using the internet in Caribbean?
- Proportion of individuals using the internet in Caribbean was 73.9% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 73.9% in 2025.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 2005.
- How does Caribbean rank for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Caribbean ranks 135th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of individuals using the internet rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of individuals using the Internet (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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