Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Israel
Israel: Proportion of individuals using the Internet was 88.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Israel, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of individuals using the internet in Israel stood at 88.2%.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of individuals using the internet in Israel peaked at 91.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 17.4%, in 2001.
That places Israel 79th out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Israel, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.9% | — |
| 2001 | 17.4% | -16.7% |
| 2002 | 17.8% | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 19.6% | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 22.8% | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 25.2% | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 27.9% | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 48.1% | +72.4% |
| 2008 | 59.4% | +23.5% |
| 2009 | 63.1% | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 67.5% | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 68.9% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 70.8% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 70.3% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 75.0% | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 77.4% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 79.7% | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 81.6% | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 83.7% | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 86.8% | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 90.1% | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 90.3% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 91.9% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 87.0% | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 88.2% | +1.4% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 88.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.7%, 95% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Israel's 88.2% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 82.0%, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Israel 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +72.4% | 27.9% | 48.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.2% | 17.4% | 63.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.2% | 67.5% | 86.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.5% | 87.0% | 91.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More science & technology data for Israel
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 177.39 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.66 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 16.65 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 655.88 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 15.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 17.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 13,844 (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 Israel?
- Proportion of individuals using the internet in Israel was 88.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 91.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.4% in 2001.
- How does Israel rank for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Israel ranks 79th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of individuals using the internet rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel 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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