Internet Users: Bolivia
Bolivia's internet users is currently 79.705 % of population as of 2024. # Bolivia Internet Users Bolivia's internet penetration reached 79.
Current (2024)
79.705 % of population
+3.1% y/y
Peak (2024)
79.705 % of population
Low (1990)
0 % of population
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
1990–2024 · 31 pts
Internet Users — Bolivia
1990 — 2024
Internet Users — Bolivia
Analysis# Bolivia Internet Users
Bolivia's internet penetration reached 79.705% of the population in 2024, matching its all-time peak. This represents a dramatic reversal from 1990, when virtually no internet access existed in the country. Over the past three decades, Bolivia transformed from zero connectivity to near-universal digital access, reflecting broader regional and global trends in technology adoption.
The most striking acceleration occurred between 2019 and 2024. Internet users jumped from 47.475% to 79.705%—a gain of 32 percentage points in five years. The 2020 spike to 59.94% likely reflects pandemic-driven demand for remote connectivity, while sustained growth through 2024 suggests infrastructure improvements and affordability gains have embedded internet access across Bolivia's population. Current trajectory indicates the country approaches saturation levels typical of developed nations.
Historical Data
31 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 79.705 % of population | +3.11% |
| 2023 | 77.3 % of population | +6.44% |
| 2022 | 72.623 % of population | +10.07% |
| 2021 | 65.977 % of population | +10.07% |
| 2020 | 59.94 % of population | +26.26% |
| 2019 | 47.475 % of population | +7.20% |
| 2018 | 44.286 % of population | +1.04% |
| 2017 | 43.832 % of population | +10.42% |
| 2016 | 39.697 % of population | +5.90% |
| 2015 | 37.487 % of population | +8.34% |
| 2014 | 34.602 % of population | -6.46% |
| 2013 | 36.99 % of population | +4.67% |
| 2012 | 35.34 % of population | +17.80% |
| 2011 | 30 % of population | +33.93% |
| 2010 | 22.4 % of population | +33.33% |
| 2009 | 16.8 % of population | +34.40% |
| 2008 | 12.5 % of population | +19.06% |
| 2007 | 10.499 % of population | +69.31% |
| 2006 | 6.201 % of population | +18.61% |
| 2005 | 5.228 % of population | +17.75% |
Show all 31 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 4.44 % of population | +26.53% |
| 2003 | 3.509 % of population | +12.58% |
| 2002 | 3.117 % of population | +47.03% |
| 2001 | 2.12 % of population | +46.92% |
| 2000 | 1.443 % of population | +46.95% |
| 1999 | 0.982 % of population | +56.87% |
| 1998 | 0.626 % of population | +39.73% |
| 1997 | 0.448 % of population | +128.57% |
| 1996 | 0.196 % of population | +192.54% |
| 1995 | 0.067 % of population | — |
| 1990 | 0 % of population | — |
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