Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Croatia
Croatia: Proportion of individuals using the Internet was 83.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Croatia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of individuals using the internet in Croatia is 83.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of individuals using the internet in Croatia peaked at 83.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 2000.
Croatia ranks 99th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Croatia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.6% | — |
| 2001 | 11.6% | +75.8% |
| 2002 | 17.8% | +53.4% |
| 2003 | 22.8% | +28.1% |
| 2004 | 30.9% | +35.5% |
| 2005 | 33.1% | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 38.0% | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 41.4% | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 44.2% | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 50.6% | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 56.6% | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 57.8% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 61.9% | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 66.7% | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 68.6% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 69.8% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 72.7% | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 67.1% | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 75.3% | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 79.1% | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 78.3% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 81.3% | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 82.1% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 83.2% | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 83.6% | +0.5% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 83.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.7%, 90% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Croatia's 83.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.6%, 91% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Croatia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +75.8% | 6.6% | 11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.7% | 6.6% | 50.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.6% | 56.6% | 79.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.7% | 78.3% | 83.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More science & technology data for Croatia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 121.73 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.22 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 4.72 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 81.54 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 3.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 3.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 5,504 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0014 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals using the internet in Croatia?
- Proportion of individuals using the internet in Croatia was 83.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 83.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 2000.
- How does Croatia rank for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Croatia ranks 99th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of individuals using the internet rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia 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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