Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Oceania
Oceania: Proportion of individuals using the Internet was 75.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Oceania, 2005–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Oceania recorded 75.2% for proportion of individuals using the internet in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of individuals using the internet in Oceania peaked at 75.2% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 47.1%, in 2005.
Oceania ranks 23rd of 37 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in Oceania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 47.1% | — |
| 2006 | 49.6% | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 51.8% | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 53.2% | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 55.8% | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 56.9% | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 59.4% | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 59.5% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 62.6% | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 63.4% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 64.3% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 66.1% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 66.8% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 69.4% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 72.0% | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 73.2% | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 75.0% | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 75.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 75.1% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 75.1% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 75.2% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.5% | 47.1% | 55.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 64.0% | 56.9% | 72.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.8% | 73.2% | 75.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Oceania
More science & technology data for Oceania
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 95.6% (2025)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network 94.4% (2025)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network 89.7% (2025)
- Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex 85.3% (2024)
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants 3,423 per 1000000 pop (2023)
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a 98.0% (2024)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 5G mobile network 60.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals using the internet in Oceania?
- Proportion of individuals using the internet in Oceania was 75.2% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Oceania?
- The highest recorded value was 75.2% in 2025.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in Oceania?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.1% in 2005.
- How does Oceania rank for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- Oceania ranks 23rd out of 37 groups with data for 2025.
- Is proportion of individuals using the internet rising or falling in Oceania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oceania 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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