Internet Users: Cyprus
Cyprus's internet users is currently 89.601 % of population as of 2024. # Cyprus Internet Users Cyprus maintains robust internet connectivity with 89.
Current (2024)
89.601 % of population
-1.8% y/y
Peak (2023)
91.221 % of population
Low (1990)
0 % of population
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
1990–2024 · 34 pts
Internet Users — Cyprus
1990 — 2024
Internet Users — Cyprus
Analysis# Cyprus Internet Users
Cyprus maintains robust internet connectivity with 89.601% of its population online in 2024, slightly below the all-time peak of 91.221% recorded in 2023. Since 1990, when virtually no internet access existed, the nation has achieved near-universal digital adoption. The 34-year transformation represents one of the most dramatic shifts in connectivity globally.
The most significant acceleration occurred between 2015 and 2020, when internet penetration jumped from 71.716% to 90.802%—a gain of nearly 19 percentage points in just five years. This period coincided with broader European digitalization efforts and increased mobile device accessibility. After plateauing around 90% between 2020 and 2023, penetration has stabilized at approximately 89.6%, suggesting Cyprus has reached saturation levels where further growth will likely remain incremental rather than dramatic.
Historical Data
34 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 89.601 % of population | -1.78% |
| 2023 | 91.221 % of population | +1.81% |
| 2022 | 89.601 % of population | -1.28% |
| 2021 | 90.76 % of population | -0.05% |
| 2020 | 90.802 % of population | +5.51% |
| 2019 | 86.064 % of population | +1.93% |
| 2018 | 84.434 % of population | +4.57% |
| 2017 | 80.743 % of population | +6.38% |
| 2016 | 75.9 % of population | +5.83% |
| 2015 | 71.716 % of population | +3.44% |
| 2014 | 69.329 % of population | +5.92% |
| 2013 | 65.455 % of population | +7.85% |
| 2012 | 60.69 % of population | +6.74% |
| 2011 | 56.86 % of population | +7.30% |
| 2010 | 52.99 % of population | +6.38% |
| 2009 | 49.81 % of population | +17.73% |
| 2008 | 42.31 % of population | +3.78% |
| 2007 | 40.77 % of population | +13.79% |
| 2006 | 35.83 % of population | +9.20% |
| 2005 | 32.81 % of population | -3.02% |
Show all 34 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 33.83 % of population | +12.43% |
| 2003 | 30.09 % of population | +6.25% |
| 2002 | 28.32 % of population | +50.49% |
| 2001 | 18.819 % of population | +23.36% |
| 2000 | 15.255 % of population | +35.00% |
| 1999 | 11.3 % of population | +27.11% |
| 1998 | 8.89 % of population | +102.97% |
| 1997 | 4.38 % of population | +550.82% |
| 1996 | 0.673 % of population | +64.15% |
| 1995 | 0.41 % of population | +269.37% |
| 1994 | 0.111 % of population | +98.21% |
| 1993 | 0.056 % of population | +12.00% |
| 1992 | 0.05 % of population | — |
| 1990 | 0 % of population | — |
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