Share of the population using the Internet in Armenia
Armenia: Share of the population using the Internet was 81.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of the population using the Internet in Armenia, 1990–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 81.3% for share of the population using the internet in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using the internet in Armenia peaked at 81.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Armenia 105th out of 208 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.
Share of the population using the Internet in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +477.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | +79.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +18.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | +15.2% |
| 1999 | 1.0% | +652.7% |
| 2000 | 1.3% | +33.9% |
| 2001 | 1.6% | +25.4% |
| 2002 | 2.0% | +20.2% |
| 2003 | 4.6% | +133.4% |
| 2004 | 4.9% | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 5.3% | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 5.6% | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 6.0% | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 6.2% | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 15.3% | +146.4% |
| 2010 | 25.0% | +63.4% |
| 2011 | 32.0% | +28.0% |
| 2012 | 37.5% | +17.2% |
| 2013 | 41.9% | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 54.6% | +30.4% |
| 2015 | 59.1% | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 64.3% | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 64.7% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 68.2% | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 66.5% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 76.5% | +15.0% |
| 2021 | 78.6% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 77.0% | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 80.0% | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 81.3% | +1.7% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 81.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 81.5%, 100% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 81.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.9%, 88% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of the population using the Internet in Armenia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +652.7% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| 1995 | +477.9% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 2009 | +146.4% | 6.2% | 15.3% |
| 2003 | +133.4% | 2.0% | 4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 7 |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 1.3% | 15.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.4% | 25.0% | 68.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.7% | 76.5% | 81.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More science & technology data for Armenia
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 134.89 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.32 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 4.01 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 140.41 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.2728 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 801.49 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0003 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using the internet in Armenia?
- Share of the population using the internet in Armenia was 81.3% in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using the internet recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 81.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population using the internet recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Armenia rank for share of the population using the internet?
- Armenia ranks 105th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using the internet rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population using the Internet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the population who used the Internet in the last three months.