Internet Users: Indonesia
Indonesia's internet users is currently 72.781 % of population as of 2024. # Indonesia Internet Users Indonesia's internet penetration reached 72.
Current (2024)
72.781 % of population
+5.2% y/y
Peak (2024)
72.781 % of population
Low (1990)
0 % of population
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
1990–2024 · 32 pts
Internet Users — Indonesia
1990 — 2024
Internet Users — Indonesia
Analysis# Indonesia Internet Users
Indonesia's internet penetration reached 72.781% of the population in 2024, matching its all-time peak. This represents a remarkable transformation from near-zero connectivity in 1990, when digital infrastructure barely existed. Over three decades, the country has built one of Southeast Asia's most connected populations, with growth accelerating significantly in recent years.
The most dramatic expansion occurred between 2015 and 2024, when internet users nearly tripled from 22.063% to 72.781%. The pace quickened notably after 2019, gaining roughly 5-7 percentage points annually through 2024. This acceleration reflects expanding mobile infrastructure and declining device costs across Indonesia's vast archipelago. With nearly three-quarters of the population now online, further growth will likely depend on reaching rural and lower-income demographics currently underserved by connectivity.
Historical Data
32 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 72.781 % of population | +5.16% |
| 2023 | 69.208 % of population | +4.10% |
| 2022 | 66.485 % of population | +7.05% |
| 2021 | 62.104 % of population | +15.59% |
| 2020 | 53.726 % of population | +12.65% |
| 2019 | 47.691 % of population | +19.51% |
| 2018 | 39.905 % of population | +23.41% |
| 2017 | 32.336 % of population | +27.07% |
| 2016 | 25.447 % of population | +15.34% |
| 2015 | 22.063 % of population | +28.70% |
| 2014 | 17.143 % of population | +14.75% |
| 2013 | 14.94 % of population | +2.89% |
| 2012 | 14.52 % of population | +18.24% |
| 2011 | 12.28 % of population | +12.45% |
| 2010 | 10.92 % of population | +57.80% |
| 2009 | 6.92 % of population | -12.60% |
| 2008 | 7.918 % of population | +36.85% |
| 2007 | 5.786 % of population | +21.43% |
| 2006 | 4.765 % of population | +32.29% |
| 2005 | 3.602 % of population | +38.54% |
Show all 32 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2.6 % of population | +8.92% |
| 2003 | 2.387 % of population | +11.86% |
| 2002 | 2.134 % of population | +5.70% |
| 2001 | 2.019 % of population | +118.03% |
| 2000 | 0.926 % of population | +108.56% |
| 1999 | 0.444 % of population | +74.12% |
| 1998 | 0.255 % of population | +30.77% |
| 1997 | 0.195 % of population | +242.11% |
| 1996 | 0.057 % of population | +119.23% |
| 1995 | 0.026 % of population | +2500.00% |
| 1994 | 0.001 % of population | — |
| 1990 | 0 % of population | — |
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