Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Iraq
Iraq: Proportion of individuals using the Internet was 81.5% in 2024. β Volatile
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Iraq, 2001β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of individuals using the internet in Iraq stood at 81.5%.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 602.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of individuals using the internet in Iraq peaked at 81.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2001.
That places Iraq 106th out of 219 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.1% | 1.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 17.5% | 2.5% | 44.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.1% | 53.7% | 81.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More science & technology data for Iraq
- Scientific and technical journal articles 16,724 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 46.08 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 100.08 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 100.08 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 98 (2020)
- Share of individuals using the internet 81.47 (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 635 (2020)
- Research and development expenditure 0.0% (2021)
- Number of internet users 28.00 million (2021)
- Broadband penetration by country 17.63 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals using the internet in Iraq?
- Proportion of individuals using the internet in Iraq was 81.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 81.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2001.
- How does Iraq rank for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Iraq ranks 106th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of individuals using the internet rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 602.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq 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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