Share of individuals using the internet in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Share of individuals using the internet was 53.42 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of individuals using the internet in Bangladesh, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bangladesh recorded 53.42 for share of individuals using the internet in 2024. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 20.0% on the previous year and up 490.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of individuals using the internet in Bangladesh peaked at 53.42 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
That places Bangladesh 157th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0102 | 0 | 0.0362 | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.9345 | 0.071 | 3.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.56 | 3.7 | 30.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.91 | 36.11 | 53.42 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More science & technology data for Bangladesh
- Scientific and technical journal articles 8,259 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 187.58 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 108.08 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 108.08 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 373 (2021)
- Patent applications, residents 74 (2021)
- Number of internet users 65.25 million (2021)
- Broadband penetration by country 8.09 (2024)
- Landline internet subscriptions 14.04 million (2024)
- Landline internet subscriptions per 100 people by speed 7.89 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of individuals using the internet in Bangladesh?
- Share of individuals using the internet in Bangladesh was 53.42 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of individuals using the internet recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 53.42 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of individuals using the internet recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Bangladesh rank for share of individuals using the internet?
- Bangladesh ranks 157th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of individuals using the internet rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 490.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of individuals using the internet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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