France vs Israel: Individuals using the Internet

France
88.7%
in 2024
Israel
88.2%
in 2024
France rank
70th
Israel rank
73rd

Individuals using the Internet over time

  • France
  • Israel
020406080100199020072024

How they compare

France currently reports 88.7% against 88.2% in Israel, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Israel ahead.

France ranks 70th and Israel ranks 73rd of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Israel in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Israel Difference Ahead
1990s 2.6% 3.3% 0.7% Israel
2000s 44.4% 32.2% 12.2% France
2010s 80.5% 76.2% 4.4% France
2020s 86.3% 89.5% 3.2% Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individuals using the internet, France or Israel?
France, at 88.7% against 88.2% in Israel as of 2024.
What is the difference in individuals using the internet between France and Israel?
0.5%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Israel?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do France and Israel rank globally for individuals using the internet?
France ranks 70th and Israel ranks 73rd of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as Individuals using the Internet (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 6,889 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Internet users are individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.