Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Individuals using the Internet (% of population) was 98.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Individuals using the Internet in Liechtenstein, 1990–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
In 2024, individuals using the internet in Liechtenstein stood at 98.3%.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individuals using the internet in Liechtenstein peaked at 99.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
Liechtenstein ranks 10th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 36.5% | — |
| 2001 | 45.1% | +23.6% |
| 2002 | 59.5% | +31.8% |
| 2003 | 58.8% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 64.0% | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 63.4% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 64.2% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 65.1% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 70.0% | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 75.0% | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 80.0% | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 85.0% | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 89.4% | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 93.8% | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 95.2% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 96.6% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 98.1% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 99.5% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 93.1% | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 94.3% | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 95.6% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 97.9% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 98.1% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 98.3% | +0.1% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 98.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 93.1%, 1.1× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 98.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.9%, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in Liechtenstein 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +31.8% | 45.1% | 59.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 60.2% | 36.5% | 75.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.3% | 80.0% | 99.5% | 9 |
| 2020s | 96.8% | 94.3% | 98.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
More infrastructure data for Liechtenstein
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 51,393 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 128.9 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 9,892 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 24.81 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2445 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -3.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 9,892 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.27 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 Liechtenstein?
- Individuals using the internet in Liechtenstein was 98.3% in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest individuals using the internet recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest individuals using the internet recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for individuals using the internet?
- Liechtenstein ranks 10th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is individuals using the internet rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Liechtenstein 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.