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Countries With Poor (or Limited) Internet Access

China has the highest Internet Users in 2025 (1.1B), followed by India (806M) and United States (322M). Tuvalu has the lowest (7,106).

Tech & Business207 countries · 3 metricsUpdated Aug 5, 2025Original page
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Internet Users, 2025

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Ranking

Highest first: the first 15 and last 5 of 206 countries.

Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median
5M
Middle half 745.5K – 14.5M
Average
26.9M
206 countries
Highest
1.1B
China
Lowest
7,106
Tuvalu

Over time · 2023–2025

The top 5 in 2025, against the median.

  • Median of all countries
  • China
  • India
  • United States
  • Indonesia
  • Brazil

Data

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206 countries · # = rank by Internet Users
#
1China1.1B
2India806M
3United States322M
4Indonesia212M
5Brazil183M
6Russia133M
7Pakistan116M
8Mexico110M
9Japan109M
10Nigeria107M
11Philippines97.5M
12Egypt96.3M
13Vietnam79.8M
14Germany78.9M
15Bangladesh77.7M
16Turkey77.3M
17Iran73.2M
18United Kingdom67.8M
19Thailand65.4M
20France63.4M
21Italy53.3M
22South Africa50.8M
23South Korea50.4M
24Spain46.2M
25Argentina41.2M
26Colombia41.1M
27Iraq38M
27Canada38M
29Algeria36.2M
30Morocco35.3M
31Malaysia34.9M
32Poland34.5M
33DR Congo34M
34Saudi Arabia33.9M
35Myanmar33.4M
36Uzbekistan32.7M
37Ukraine31.5M
38Ethiopia28.6M
39Kenya27.4M
40Peru27.3M
41Australia26.1M
42Ghana24.3M
43Tanzania20.2M
44Kazakhstan19.2M
45Chile18.6M
46Netherlands18.1M
47Romania17.8M
48Venezuela17.5M
49Angola17.2M
50Nepal16.5M
51Ecuador15.2M
52Sudan14.6M
53Uganda14.2M
54Afghanistan13.2M
55Ivory Coast12.8M
56Cameroon12.4M
56Sri Lanka12.4M
58Senegal11.3M
58Guatemala11.3M
58Belgium11.3M
61United Arab Emirates11.1M
62Cambodia10.8M
63Somalia10.7M
63Jordan10.7M
65Tunisia10.5M
65Sweden10.5M
67Dominican Republic10.2M
68Czechia10.1M
69Portugal9.3M
70Azerbaijan9.2M
71Hungary9.1M
72Syria9M
73Switzerland8.9M
74Bolivia8.8M
75Mali8.7M
76Austria8.7M
77Greece8.7M
78Israel8.6M
79Belarus8.3M
80Cuba7.8M
81Yemen7.3M
82Honduras7.2M
83Zambia7.1M
84Hong Kong7.1M
85Mozambique7M
86Madagascar6.6M
87Libya6.6M
88Zimbabwe6.5M
89Kyrgyzstan6.4M
90Niger6.4M
91Serbia6.2M
92Tajikistan6.1M
93Denmark5.9M
94Bulgaria5.9M
95Paraguay5.8M
96Burkina Faso5.8M
97Singapore5.6M
98Norway5.6M
99Finland5.5M
100Lebanon5.3M
101Ireland5.2M
102Oman5.1M
103Slovakia5.1M
104New Zealand5M
105Laos5M
106Kuwait4.9M
107Rwanda4.9M
108El Salvador4.9M
109Palestine4.8M
110Costa Rica4.8M
111Benin4.7M
112Haiti4.7M
113Nicaragua4.5M
114Guinea4M
115Malawi4M
116Togo3.6M
117Panama3.5M
118Croatia3.3M
119Uruguay3.2M
120Georgia3.1M
121Qatar3.1M
122Mongolia2.9M
123Puerto Rico2.8M
124Chad2.7M
125Bosnia and Herzegovina2.7M
126Turkmenistan2.6M
127Papua New Guinea2.6M
128Lithuania2.6M
129Republic of the Congo2.5M
130Moldova2.4M
131Albania2.4M
132Armenia2.4M
132Jamaica2.4M
134Botswana2.1M
135Namibia2M
136Mauritania2M
137Slovenia1.9M
138South Sudan1.9M
139Liberia1.8M
139Gabon1.8M
141Sierra Leone1.8M
142Burundi1.8M
143Latvia1.8M
144North Macedonia1.7M
145Bahrain1.6M
146Cyprus1.3M
147Gambia1.3M
147Trinidad and Tobago1.3M
149Estonia1.3M
150Equatorial Guinea1.2M
151Lesotho1.1M
152Mauritius1M
153Central African Republic839K
154Djibouti765K
155Fiji739K
156Eswatini720K
157Eritrea714K
158Bhutan702K
159Guyana681K
160Luxembourg669K
161Macau648K
162Montenegro572K
163Malta508K
164Suriname500K
165Timor-Leste486K
166Brunei460K
167Iceland392K
168Cape Verde387K
169Bahamas381K
170Solomon Islands352K
171Comoros312K
172Belize304K
173New Caledonia241K
174Barbados226K
175French Polynesia205K
176Vanuatu151K
177Sao Tome and Principe146K
178Guam136K
179Samoa127K
180Curacao126K
180Saint Lucia126K
182Seychelles115K
183Aruba105K
184Grenada86.9K
185Kiribati79.3K
186Andorra78.7K
187Saint Vincent and the Grenadines76.2K
188Antigua and Barbuda72.9K
189Bermuda63.5K
190United States Virgin Islands61.2K
191Cayman Islands60.9K
192Tonga60.8K
193Dominica55.4K
194Faroe Islands54.4K
195Liechtenstein38.9K
196Greenland38.8K
197Monaco38.1K
198Gibraltar37.5K
199Saint Kitts and Nevis35.8K
200British Virgin Islands30.8K
201San Marino29.2K
202Marshall Islands24.3K
203Anguilla12K
204Palau10.2K
205Nauru9,910
206Tuvalu7,106

What correlates with Internet Users (2025)?

Pearson r against 1,371 other country metrics sharing at least 124 countries, 5 near-identical series hidden. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Internet Users tend to score higher on these

  1. 1980Past and Projected Future Population by Country
    r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 206
    Plot
  2. 2000Past and Projected Future Population by Country
    r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 205
    Plot
  3. Cell PhonesCell Phones by Country
    r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 204
    Plot
  4. Adult PopulationWealth per Adult by Country
    r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 160
    Plot
  5. 1975Past and Projected Future Population by Country
    r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 206
    Plot
  6. 2005Past and Projected Future Population by Country
    r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 205
    Plot

Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Internet Users tend to score lower on these

  1. US Trade BalanceUS Trade Deficit by Country
    r = −0.56 · strong · n = 201
    Plot
  2. Global FirePower IndexMilitary Strength Index by Country
    r = −0.34 · moderate · n = 142
    Plot
  3. Average Men's Shoe Size (US sizes)Shoe Size by Country
    r = −0.34 · moderate · n = 157
    Plot
  4. Chlamydial Infection RateSTD Rates by Country
    r = −0.26 · weak · n = 191
    Plot
  5. GGGI Health ScoreGlobal Gender Gap by Country
    r = −0.24 · weak · n = 147
    Plot
  6. Tax to GDP Ratio (Tax Revenue as % of GDP)Tax to GDP Ratio by Country
    r = −0.22 · weak · n = 158
    Plot

Quick answers

Which country has the highest Internet Users?
China has the highest Internet Users in 2025, at 1.1B, followed by India (806M) and United States (322M).
Which country has the lowest Internet Users?
Tuvalu has the lowest Internet Users in 2025, at 7,106.
What is the median Internet Users across countries?
The median is 5M across the 206 countries with data in 2025.
Where does this countries with poor (or limited) internet access data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Individuals using the Internet (% of population) - WorldBank; Posts tagged Global Overview : Global Overview Report - DataReportal; Level of internet freedom - Freedom House; Freedom On The Net 2024- Freedom House.