Share of the population using the Internet: Australia
96.1314% in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 32 years from 1990 to 2024 are below.
Share of the population who used the Internet in the last three months.
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (% of population) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 96.1314 |
| 2023 | 96.1161 |
| 2022 | 96.1194 |
| 2021 | 96.9722 |
| 2020 | 94.6935 |
| 2019 | 93.6099 |
| 2018 | 90.0082 |
| 2017 | 86.54505 |
| 2016 | 86.54 |
| 2015 | 84.56052 |
| 2014 | 84 |
| 2013 | 83.4535 |
| 2012 | 79 |
| 2011 | 79.4877 |
| 2010 | 76 |
| 2009 | 74.25 |
| 2008 | 71.67 |
| 2007 | 69.45 |
| 2006 | 66 |
| 2005 | 63 |
| 2001 | 52.689266 |
| 2000 | 46.756115 |
| 1999 | 40.8 |
| 1998 | 30.8 |
| 1997 | 16.4 |
| 1996 | 3.28 |
| 1995 | 2.76 |
| 1994 | 2.23 |
| 1993 | 1.97 |
| 1992 | 1.77 |
| 1991 | 1.1 |
| 1990 | 0.585 |