# Share of the population using the Internet: Botswana

57.4595% in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 31 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](/sources/internet-use) · [All countries and regions](/internet-use).

## Every year

| Year | Value (% of population) |
| ---: | ---: |
| 2024 | 57.4595 |
| 2022 | 57.9 |
| 2021 | 54.7007 |
| 2020 | 51.6782 |
| 2019 | 48.8228 |
| 2018 | 46.1251 |
| 2017 | 43.5764 |
| 2016 | 41.1686 |
| 2015 | 38.8938 |
| 2014 | 36.744747 |
| 2013 | 30 |
| 2012 | 16 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2009 | 6.15 |
| 2008 | 6.25 |
| 2007 | 5.28 |
| 2006 | 4.289933 |
| 2005 | 3.2626 |
| 2004 | 3.3048892 |
| 2003 | 3.3451903 |
| 2002 | 3.3859224 |
| 2001 | 3.4308867 |
| 2000 | 2.9026666 |
| 1999 | 1.12 |
| 1998 | 0.602 |
| 1997 | 0.308 |
| 1996 | 0.157 |
| 1995 | 0.0645 |
| 1991 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 |

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