Share of the population using the Internet: South Asia (WB)
67.8% in 2025, the latest year published. Figures for 21 years from 2005 to 2025 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) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 67.8 |
| 2024 | 62.8 |
| 2023 | 58.3 |
| 2022 | 54.2 |
| 2021 | 48 |
| 2020 | 42.5 |
| 2019 | 29.7 |
| 2018 | 20.9 |
| 2017 | 18.8 |
| 2016 | 16.7 |
| 2015 | 14.7 |
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2013 | 11.7 |
| 2012 | 10.4 |
| 2011 | 9.4 |
| 2010 | 7.1 |
| 2009 | 4.9 |
| 2008 | 4.1 |
| 2007 | 3.7 |
| 2006 | 2.6 |
| 2005 | 2.1 |