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Share of the population using the Internet in Israel

Israel: Share of the population using the Internet was 88.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
88.2%
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
73rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
91.9%
in 2022
All-time low
0.1%
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Share of the population using the Internet in Israel, 1990–2024

0204060801001990200720241990: 0.111 % of population1991: 0.215 % of population1992: 0.311 % of population1993: 0.399 % of population1994: 0.577 % of population1995: 0.93 % of population1996: 2.2 % of population1997: 4.4 % of population1998: 10.3 % of population1999: 13.4 % of population2000: 20.9 % of population2001: 17.4 % of population2002: 17.8 % of population2003: 19.6 % of population2004: 22.8 % of population2005: 25.2 % of population2006: 27.9 % of population2007: 48.1 % of population2008: 59.4 % of population2009: 63.1 % of population2010: 67.5 % of population2011: 68.9 % of population2012: 70.8 % of population2013: 70.3 % of population2014: 75 % of population2015: 77.4 % of population2016: 79.7 % of population2017: 81.6 % of population2018: 83.7 % of population2019: 86.8 % of population2020: 90.1 % of population2021: 90.3 % of population2022: 91.9 % of population2023: 87 % of population2024: 88.2 % of population

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

The most recent figure for share of the population using the internet in Israel is 88.2%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of the population using the internet in Israel peaked at 91.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1990.

Israel ranks 73rd of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.3% 0.1% 13.4% 10
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

  1. 70 France 88.7% compare
  2. 71 Poland 88.6% compare
  3. 72 Portugal 88.5% compare
  4. 74 Seychelles 87.8% compare
  5. 75 Serbia 87.7% compare
  6. 76 Czechia 87.7% compare

See the full ranking of 208 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population using the internet in Israel?
Share of the population using the internet in Israel was 88.2% 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 Israel?
The highest recorded value was 91.9% in 2022.
What is the lowest share of the population using the internet recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1990.
How does Israel rank for share of the population using the internet?
Israel ranks 73rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of the population using the internet rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Israel 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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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population using the Internet
Unit
% of population
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,217 data points, 1990–2025
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