Secure Internet Servers Statistics in China (2026)
China recorded secure internet server density of 1,413.3 per 1 million people in 2024, World Bank World Development Indicators data show. Down from 1,508.4 per 1 million people in 2023 to 1,413.3 per 1 million people in 2024. China ranks #19 of 37 economies in East Asia & Pacific on this measure, and #98 of 215 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 1,413.3 per 1 million people (2024)
- Secure Internet Servers in China as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
- Change since 2023
- −6.3% (2024)
- Down from 1,508.4 per 1 million people in 2023 to 1,413.3 per 1 million people in 2024.
- CAGR 2010–2024
- +65.7% per year (2024)
- Compound annual growth rate from 1.2 per 1 million people in 2010 to 1,413.3 per 1 million people in 2024.
- Earliest value in this dataset (2010)
- 1.2 per 1 million people (2010)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 1.2 per 1 million people in 2010 to 1,413.3 per 1 million people in 2024.
- Peak value (2023)
- 1,508.4 per 1 million people (2023)
- Highest value in the available series; the 2024 value is 1,413.3 per 1 million people.
- Rank in East Asia & Pacific
- #19 of 37 (2024)
- China ranks 19 of 37 countries in East Asia & Pacific with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #98 of 215 (2024)
- China ranks 98 of 215 countries with data globally.
- East Asia & Pacific average
- 14,635.8 per 1 million people (2024)
- China (1,413.3 per 1 million people) is below the average of 14,635.8 per 1 million people across the 37 countries in East Asia & Pacific with data.
- Projected 2026 value
- 1,869.1 per 1 million people (2026)
- Projection applies a capped growth rate of 15%/yr — the observed 7-year trend (31.5%/yr) exceeds our ±15%/yr cap; not an official figure.
- Secure Internet servers (2024)
- 2 million (2024)
- Related indicator from World Bank World Development Indicators.
- Internet use in China (2025)
- 91.6% (2025)
- 91.6% of the population in China used the internet in 2025 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 1.4 billion (2024)
- China had a population of 1.4 billion in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 2010–2024
| Year | per 1 million people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,413 | −6.3% |
| 2023 | 1,508 | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 1,317 | +21.5% |
| 2021 | 1,084 | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 948 | +30.0% |
| 2019 | 730 | +64.5% |
| 2018 | 444 | +113.6% |
| 2017 | 208 | +336.3% |
| 2016 | 47.6 | +143.3% |
| 2015 | 19.6 | +101.5% |
| 2014 | 9.7 | +89.0% |
| 2013 | 5.1 | +36.3% |
| 2012 | 3.8 | +92.5% |
| 2011 | 2 | +63.1% |
| 2010 | 1.2 | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest figure for secure internet server density in China?
Secure internet server density in China stood at 1,413.3 per 1 million people in 2024, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.
When did secure internet servers in China peak?
The highest value in the available series was 1,508.4 per 1 million people in 2023; the latest (2024) value is 1,413.3 per 1 million people.
How recent is the secure internet servers data for China?
The most recent observation is from 2024. World Bank World Development Indicators data is reported with a lag, so 2024 is the latest available year for China.
Where does the secure internet servers data for China come from?
The data comes from the World Bank World Development Indicators (indicator IT.NET.SECR.P6). The latest observation for China is from 2024; the snapshot was retrieved on 2026-06-10.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator
IT.NET.SECR.P6, retrieved .
Figures are shown exactly as published in the source dataset; only the change column of the trend table is computed from adjacent published values.Read more on the methodology page. All figures are estimates and projections; this is not financial advice.
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