Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in Georgia
Georgia: Individuals using the Internet (% of population) was 83.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Individuals using the Internet in Georgia, 1990–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
In 2024, individuals using the internet in Georgia stood at 83.8%. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 70.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individuals using the internet in Georgia peaked at 83.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Georgia 91st out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +239.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +51.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | +69.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4% | +303.9% |
| 2000 | 0.5% | +16.5% |
| 2001 | 1.0% | +104.7% |
| 2002 | 1.6% | +60.0% |
| 2003 | 2.6% | +61.1% |
| 2004 | 3.9% | +51.9% |
| 2005 | 6.1% | +56.4% |
| 2006 | 7.5% | +23.8% |
| 2007 | 8.3% | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 10.0% | +21.2% |
| 2009 | 20.1% | +100.5% |
| 2010 | 26.9% | +34.0% |
| 2011 | 31.5% | +17.2% |
| 2012 | 36.9% | +17.2% |
| 2013 | 43.3% | +17.2% |
| 2014 | 49.1% | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 47.6% | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 58.5% | +22.9% |
| 2017 | 59.7% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 62.7% | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 68.8% | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 72.5% | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 76.4% | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 78.7% | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 81.9% | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 83.8% | +2.3% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 83.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 81.5%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 83.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.9%, 91% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in Georgia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +303.9% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| 1996 | +239.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 6 |
| 2000s | 6.1% | 0.5% | 20.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.5% | 26.9% | 68.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.7% | 72.5% | 83.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More infrastructure data for Georgia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 6.14 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 161.2 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 258,038 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6.78 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0677 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -7.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 258,038 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.61 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals using the internet in Georgia?
- Individuals using the internet in Georgia was 83.8% in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest individuals using the internet recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 83.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest individuals using the internet recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Georgia rank for individuals using the internet?
- Georgia ranks 91st out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is individuals using the internet rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia 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.