Proportion of individuals using the Internet in State of Palestine
State of Palestine: Proportion of individuals using the Internet was 86.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
86.6%
Change on year
down 2.3%
Rank
2nd
of 19 regions
All-time high
88.6%
in 2022
All-time low
1.1%
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2023
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in State of Palestine, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
State of Palestine recorded 86.6% for proportion of individuals using the internet in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 85.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of individuals using the internet in State of Palestine peaked at 88.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2000.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Proportion of individuals using the Internet in State of Palestine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.1% | — |
| 2001 | 1.8% | +63.6% |
| 2002 | 3.1% | +72.2% |
| 2003 | 4.1% | +32.3% |
| 2004 | 4.4% | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 16.0% | +263.6% |
| 2006 | 18.4% | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 21.2% | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 24.4% | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 32.2% | +32.0% |
| 2010 | 37.4% | +16.1% |
| 2011 | 41.1% | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 43.4% | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 46.6% | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 53.7% | +15.2% |
| 2015 | 56.7% | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 59.9% | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 63.3% | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 64.4% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 70.6% | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 76.2% | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 88.6% | +16.3% |
| 2023 | 86.6% | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7% | 1.1% | 32.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.7% | 37.4% | 70.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.8% | 76.2% | 88.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near State of Palestine
- 1 Bahrain 100.0% compare
- 1 Kuwait 100.0% compare
- 1 Saudi Arabia 100.0% compare
- 1 United Arab Emirates 100.0% compare
- 5 Denmark 99.8% compare
More science & technology data for State of Palestine
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 98.0% (2023)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 3G mobile network 58.0% (2024)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 4G mobile network 0.0% (2024)
- Proportion of individuals who own a mobile telephone, by sex 82.7% (2024)
- Researchers (in full-time equivalent) per million inhabitants 584.35 (2013)
- Proportion of adults (15 years and older) with an account at a 39.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of individuals using the internet in State of Palestine?
- Proportion of individuals using the internet in State of Palestine was 86.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in State of Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 88.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of individuals using the internet recorded in State of Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2000.
- How does State of Palestine rank for proportion of individuals using the internet?
- State of Palestine ranks 2nd out of 19 regions with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of individuals using the internet rising or falling in State of Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this State of Palestine 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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