Internet Adoption Statistics in Moldova (2026)
77.4% of the population in Moldova used the internet in 2024, World Bank World Development Indicators data show. Up from 76.5% in 2023 to 77.4% in 2024 (+0.9 percentage points). Moldova ranks #50 of 51 economies in Europe & Central Asia on this measure, and #107 of 188 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 77.4% (2024)
- Internet Adoption in Moldova as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
- Change since 2023
- +0.9 pp (2024)
- Up from 76.5% in 2023 to 77.4% in 2024 (+0.9 percentage points).
- Earliest value in this dataset (1990)
- 0% (1990)
- Earliest observation in this dataset, which covers 1990 onward (the source series may begin earlier). Up from 0% in 1990 to 77.4% in 2024.
- Record high (2024)
- 77.4% (2024)
- The 2024 value is the highest in the available World Bank World Development Indicators series for Moldova.
- Rank in Europe & Central Asia
- #50 of 51 (2024)
- Moldova ranks 50 of 51 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #107 of 188 (2024)
- Moldova ranks 107 of 188 countries with data globally.
- Europe & Central Asia average
- 90.8% (2024)
- Moldova (77.4%) is below the average of 90.8% across the 51 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data.
- Projected 2026 value
- 79% (2026)
- Projection based on 7-year trend (CAGR 1.1%); not an official figure.
- Internet use in Moldova (2024)
- 77.4% (2024)
- 77.4% of the population in Moldova used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 2.4 million (2024)
- Moldova had a population of 2.4 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 1990–2024
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 77.4% | +0.9 pp |
| 2023 | 76.5% | +1.6 pp |
| 2022 | 74.9% | +0.0 pp |
| 2021 | 74.9% | +0.8 pp |
| 2020 | 74.1% | +0.8 pp |
| 2019 | 73.3% | +0.8 pp |
| 2018 | 72.5% | +0.8 pp |
| 2017 | 71.8% | +0.8 pp |
| 2016 | 71% | +2.0 pp |
| 2015 | 69% | +2.0 pp |
| 2014 | 67% | +29.6 pp |
| 2013 | 37.4% | +2.8 pp |
| 2012 | 34.7% | +2.6 pp |
| 2011 | 32.1% | +2.4 pp |
| 2010 | 29.7% | +2.2 pp |
| 2009 | 27.5% | +4.1 pp |
| 2008 | 23.4% | +2.9 pp |
| 2007 | 20.4% | +0.8 pp |
| 2006 | 19.6% | +5.0 pp |
| 2005 | 14.6% | +4.0 pp |
| 2004 | 10.6% | +3.2 pp |
| 2003 | 7.4% | +3.6 pp |
| 2002 | 3.8% | +2.3 pp |
| 2001 | 1.5% | +0.2 pp |
| 2000 | 1.3% | +0.7 pp |
| 1999 | 0.6% | +0.3 pp |
| 1998 | 0.3% | +0.2 pp |
| 1997 | 0% | +0.0 pp |
| 1996 | 0% | +0.0 pp |
| 1995 | 0% | +0.0 pp |
| 1994 | 0% | +0.0 pp |
| 1990 | 0% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What share of people in Moldova used the internet?
77.4% of the population in Moldova used the internet in 2024, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.
How has internet adoption in Moldova changed over time?
World Bank World Development Indicators data show a rise from 0% in 1990 to 77.4% in 2024.
How does Moldova compare with other countries in Europe & Central Asia?
Moldova ranks 50 of 51 countries in Europe & Central Asia with data, with 77.4% versus a regional average of 90.8% (latest values per country).
Where does Moldova rank globally on internet adoption?
Moldova ranks 107 of 188 countries with data globally, based on the latest World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country.
Source & methodology
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator
IT.NET.USER.ZS, 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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