Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in Bermuda
Bermuda: Individuals using the Internet (% of population) was 98.4% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Individuals using the Internet in Bermuda, 1990–2017
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Bermuda recorded 98.4% for individuals using the internet in 2017. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 32.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individuals using the internet in Bermuda peaked at 98.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Bermuda 9th out of 208 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in Bermuda, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 6.8% | — |
| 1996 | 16.2% | +136.8% |
| 1997 | 24.2% | +49.4% |
| 1998 | 32.1% | +32.6% |
| 1999 | 39.9% | +24.3% |
| 2000 | 42.9% | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 47.5% | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 52.0% | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 56.5% | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 61.0% | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 65.4% | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 69.9% | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 74.4% | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 82.3% | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 83.2% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 84.2% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 88.3% | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 91.3% | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 95.3% | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 96.8% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 98.3% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 98.0% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 98.4% | +0.4% |
Bermuda compared with similar countries
- Bermuda's 98.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 93.1%, 1.1× the median. (78 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in Bermuda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +136.8% | 6.8% | 16.2% |
| 1997 | +49.4% | 16.2% | 24.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.9% | 0.0% | 39.9% | 6 |
| 2000s | 63.5% | 42.9% | 83.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.8% | 84.2% | 98.4% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Bermuda
More infrastructure data for Bermuda
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 62,488 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 96.68 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 28,177 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 43.59 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.4359 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.24 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 28,177 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9668 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals using the internet in Bermuda?
- Individuals using the internet in Bermuda was 98.4% in 2017, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest individuals using the internet recorded in Bermuda?
- The highest recorded value was 98.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest individuals using the internet recorded in Bermuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Bermuda rank for individuals using the internet?
- Bermuda ranks 9th out of 208 countries with data for 2017.
- Is individuals using the internet rising or falling in Bermuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bermuda 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
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.