Share of the population using the Internet: Faroe Islands
97.58196% in 2017, the latest year published. Figures for 24 years from 1990 to 2017 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) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 97.58196 |
| 2016 | 95.10868 |
| 2015 | 94.2 |
| 2014 | 93.3 |
| 2013 | 90 |
| 2012 | 85.33519 |
| 2011 | 80.73217 |
| 2010 | 75.2 |
| 2009 | 75.18 |
| 2008 | 75.57 |
| 2007 | 75.98 |
| 2006 | 69.35944 |
| 2005 | 67.90263 |
| 2004 | 66.5336 |
| 2003 | 58.91264 |
| 2002 | 53.29922 |
| 2001 | 43.246983 |
| 2000 | 32.916393 |
| 1999 | 22.3 |
| 1998 | 11.3 |
| 1997 | 4.6 |
| 1996 | 2.32 |
| 1995 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 |