Share of the population using the Internet in Serbia
Serbia: Share of the population using the Internet was 87.7% in 2024. β² Rising
Share of the population using the Internet in Serbia, 2004β2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 87.7% for share of the population using the internet in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of the population using the internet in Serbia peaked at 87.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.5%, in 2004.
That places Serbia 75th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.6% | 23.5% | 38.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 60.0% | 40.9% | 77.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.2% | 78.4% | 87.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More science & technology data for Serbia
- Scientific and technical journal articles 5,173 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 8.18 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 123.82 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 123.82 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 18 (2021)
- Patent applications, residents 138 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.9% (2024)
- Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category and NUTS 1,451 (2025)
- Number of people using the Internet 5.55 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 33.37 per 100 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of the population using the internet in Serbia?
- Share of the population using the internet in Serbia was 87.7% in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of the population using the internet recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 87.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of the population using the internet recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.5% in 2004.
- How does Serbia rank for share of the population using the internet?
- Serbia ranks 75th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of the population using the internet rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) β 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.