Share of the population using the Internet: North America
88.04745% 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 · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (% of population) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 88.04745 |
| 2023 | 86.61752 |
| 2022 | 85.31254 |
| 2021 | 83.48866 |
| 2020 | 81.51647 |
| 2019 | 80.08195 |
| 2018 | 76.30649 |
| 2017 | 73.96613 |
| 2016 | 73.47148 |
| 2015 | 65.88054 |
| 2014 | 61.451595 |
| 2013 | 59.814415 |
| 2012 | 60.364613 |
| 2011 | 56.449646 |
| 2010 | 55.713997 |
| 2009 | 54.060432 |
| 2008 | 54.29559 |
| 2007 | 54.121372 |
| 2006 | 50.110214 |
| 2005 | 48.80644 |
| 2004 | 45.811275 |
| 2003 | 43.506355 |
| 2002 | 41.292328 |
| 2001 | 34.30936 |
| 2000 | 29.714357 |
| 1999 | 23.734507 |
| 1998 | 19.52366 |
| 1997 | 14.002079 |
| 1996 | 10.08953 |
| 1995 | 5.884132 |
| 1990 | 0.48727328 |