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Individuals using the Internet in Austria

Austria: Individuals using the Internet was 91.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
91.9%
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
50th
of 208 countries
All-time high
95.3%
in 2023
All-time low
0.1%
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Individuals using the Internet in Austria, 1990–2025

0204060801001990200720251990: 0.13 % of population1991: 0.259 % of population1992: 0.643 % of population1993: 0.765 % of population1994: 1.4 % of population1995: 1.9 % of population1996: 6.9 % of population1997: 9.5 % of population1998: 15.4 % of population1999: 23 % of population2000: 33.7 % of population2001: 39.2 % of population2002: 36.6 % of population2003: 42.7 % of population2004: 54.3 % of population2005: 58 % of population2006: 63.6 % of population2007: 69.4 % of population2008: 72.9 % of population2009: 73.5 % of population2010: 75.2 % of population2011: 78.7 % of population2012: 80 % of population2013: 80.6 % of population2014: 81 % of population2015: 83.9 % of population2016: 84.3 % of population2017: 87.9 % of population2018: 87.5 % of population2019: 87.8 % of population2020: 87.5 % of population2021: 92.5 % of population2022: 93.6 % of population2023: 95.3 % of population2024: 94.9 % of population2025: 91.9 % of population

Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in % of population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for individuals using the internet in Austria is 91.9%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals using the internet in Austria peaked at 95.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1990.

Austria ranks 50th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.0% 0.1% 23.0% 10
2000s 54.4% 33.7% 73.5% 10
2010s 82.7% 75.2% 87.9% 10
2020s 92.6% 87.5% 95.3% 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 47 Estonia 92.2% compare
  2. 48 Kyrgyzstan 92.0% compare
  3. 49 Uruguay 92.0% compare
  4. 51 China 91.6% compare
  5. 52 Romania 91.3% compare
  6. 53 Bhutan 91.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals using the internet in Austria?
Individuals using the internet in Austria was 91.9% in 2025, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest individuals using the internet recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 95.3% in 2023.
What is the lowest individuals using the internet recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1990.
How does Austria rank for individuals using the internet?
Austria ranks 50th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is individuals using the internet rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Individuals using the Internet (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.