Individuals using the Internet, female in World
World: Individuals using the Internet, female was 68.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Individuals using the Internet, female in World, 2019–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
In 2024, individuals using the internet, female in World stood at 68.2%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
That places World 15th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Individuals using the Internet, female in World, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 51.8% | — |
| 2020 | 57.5% | +11.0% |
| 2021 | 61.0% | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 64.1% | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 66.4% | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 68.2% | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.8% | 51.8% | 51.8% | 1 |
| 2020s | 63.4% | 57.5% | 68.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
More infrastructure data for World
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 9.17 billion (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 111.5 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 815.00 million (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 9.9 per 100 people (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0992 units per person (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -2.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 815.00 million (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.12 units per person (2025)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals using the internet, female in World?
- Individuals using the internet, female in World was 68.2% in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest individuals using the internet, female recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 68.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest individuals using the internet, female recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.8% in 2019.
- How does World rank for individuals using the internet, female?
- World ranks 15th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is individuals using the internet, female rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World data come from?
- The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Individuals using the Internet, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator refers to female 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.