Internet Users: Guyana
Guyana's internet users is currently 83.001 % of population as of 2024. # Guyana Internet Users Guyana's internet penetration reached 83.
Current (2024)
83.001 % of population
+4.6% y/y
Peak (2024)
83.001 % of population
Low (1990)
0 % of population
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
1990–2024 · 30 pts
Internet Users — Guyana
1990 — 2024
Internet Users — Guyana
Analysis# Guyana Internet Users
Guyana's internet penetration reached 83.001% of the population in 2024, matching its all-time peak. This represents a dramatic transformation from 0% in 1990, marking one of the most significant digital shifts in the country's modern history. Over three decades, Guyana shifted from complete internet absence to near-universal connectivity.
The most striking acceleration occurred between 2015 and 2024, when internet users nearly doubled from 34% to 83.001%. Growth particularly intensified from 2020 onward, with adoption jumping from 62.954% to 83.001% in just four years—likely driven by pandemic-related demand for remote connectivity. Sustained momentum through 2024 suggests Guyana continues expanding digital access, with potential for reaching even higher saturation rates as remaining gaps narrow.
Historical Data
30 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 83.001 % of population | +4.59% |
| 2023 | 79.355 % of population | +3.65% |
| 2022 | 76.562 % of population | +6.85% |
| 2021 | 71.651 % of population | +13.81% |
| 2020 | 62.954 % of population | +13.81% |
| 2019 | 55.313 % of population | +13.82% |
| 2018 | 48.599 % of population | +13.88% |
| 2017 | 42.675 % of population | +19.67% |
| 2016 | 35.66 % of population | +4.88% |
| 2015 | 34 % of population | +6.25% |
| 2014 | 32 % of population | +3.23% |
| 2013 | 31 % of population | +1.64% |
| 2012 | 30.5 % of population | +1.67% |
| 2011 | 30 % of population | +0.33% |
| 2010 | 29.9 % of population | +25.10% |
| 2009 | 23.9 % of population | +31.32% |
| 2008 | 18.2 % of population | +31.88% |
| 2007 | 13.8 % of population | +55.06% |
| 2006 | 8.9 % of population | +56.14% |
| 2005 | 5.7 % of population | +54.05% |
Show all 30 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 3.7 % of population | +54.17% |
| 2003 | 2.4 % of population | +60.00% |
| 2002 | 1.5 % of population | +50.00% |
| 2001 | 1 % of population | +66.67% |
| 2000 | 0.6 % of population | +50.00% |
| 1999 | 0.4 % of population | +51.52% |
| 1998 | 0.264 % of population | +100.00% |
| 1997 | 0.132 % of population | +100.00% |
| 1996 | 0.066 % of population | — |
| 1990 | 0 % of population | — |
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