Internet Adoption Statistics in Venezuela (2026)
In 2024, 76.7% of the population in Venezuela used the internet, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data. Up from 76.3% in 2023 to 76.7% in 2024 (+0.3 percentage points). Venezuela ranks #22 of 34 economies in Latin America & Caribbean on this measure, and #110 of 188 globally.
Key Statistics
- Latest value (2024)
- 76.7% (2024)
- Internet Adoption in Venezuela as of 2024, the most recent observation in World Bank World Development Indicators data.
- Change since 2023
- +0.3 pp (2024)
- Up from 76.3% in 2023 to 76.7% in 2024 (+0.3 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 76.7% in 2024.
- Record high (2024)
- 76.7% (2024)
- The 2024 value is the highest in the available World Bank World Development Indicators series for Venezuela.
- Rank in Latin America & Caribbean
- #22 of 34 (2024)
- Venezuela ranks 22 of 34 countries in Latin America & Caribbean with data, based on each country's latest value.
- Global rank
- #110 of 188 (2024)
- Venezuela ranks 110 of 188 countries with data globally.
- Latin America & Caribbean average
- 78.1% (2024)
- Venezuela (76.7%) is below the average of 78.1% across the 34 countries in Latin America & Caribbean with data.
- Projected 2026 value
- 81.6% (2026)
- Projection based on 9-year trend (CAGR 3.2%); not an official figure.
- Internet use in Venezuela (2024)
- 76.7% (2024)
- 76.7% of the population in Venezuela used the internet in 2024 (World Bank); shown for context only.
- Population (2024)
- 28.4 million (2024)
- Venezuela had a population of 28.4 million in 2024 (World Bank); shown for scale only.
Trend, 1990–2024
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 76.7% | +0.3 pp |
| 2023 | 76.3% | +0.5 pp |
| 2022 | 75.8% | +1.7 pp |
| 2021 | 74.1% | +1.7 pp |
| 2020 | 72.4% | +23.4 pp |
| 2019 | 49.1% | −10.9 pp |
| 2016 | 60% | +2.0 pp |
| 2015 | 58% | +1.0 pp |
| 2014 | 57% | +2.1 pp |
| 2013 | 54.9% | +5.8 pp |
| 2012 | 49.1% | +8.8 pp |
| 2011 | 40.2% | +2.9 pp |
| 2010 | 37.4% | +4.7 pp |
| 2009 | 32.7% | +6.8 pp |
| 2008 | 25.9% | +5.1 pp |
| 2007 | 20.8% | +5.6 pp |
| 2006 | 15.2% | +2.7 pp |
| 2005 | 12.6% | +4.1 pp |
| 2004 | 8.4% | +0.9 pp |
| 2003 | 7.5% | +2.6 pp |
| 2002 | 4.9% | +0.3 pp |
| 2001 | 4.6% | +1.3 pp |
| 2000 | 3.4% | +0.5 pp |
| 1999 | 2.8% | +1.5 pp |
| 1998 | 1.4% | +1.0 pp |
| 1997 | 0.4% | +0.1 pp |
| 1996 | 0.2% | +0.1 pp |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +0.1 pp |
| 1994 | 0.1% | +0.0 pp |
| 1993 | 0% | +0.0 pp |
| 1992 | 0% | +0.0 pp |
| 1990 | 0% | — |
Frequently asked questions
What share of people in Venezuela used the internet?
76.7% of the population in Venezuela used the internet in 2024, according to World Bank World Development Indicators data.
What could internet adoption in Venezuela look like in 2026?
A trend-based projection puts it at 81.6% in 2026. Projection based on 9-year trend (CAGR 3.2%); not an official figure.
How recent is the internet adoption data for Venezuela?
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 Venezuela.
Where does the internet adoption data for Venezuela come from?
The data comes from the World Bank World Development Indicators (indicator IT.NET.USER.ZS). The latest observation for Venezuela is from 2024; the snapshot was retrieved on 2026-06-10.
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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