Internet Users: Nauru
Nauru's internet users is currently 83.012 % of population as of 2024. # Nauru Internet Users Nauru's internet penetration reached 83.
Current (2024)
83.012 % of population
-0.0% y/y
Peak (2022)
83.227 % of population
Low (1990)
0 % of population
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
1990–2024 · 10 pts
Internet Users — Nauru
1990 — 2024
Internet Users — Nauru
Analysis# Nauru Internet Users
Nauru's internet penetration reached 83.012% of its population in 2024, nearly matching its all-time peak of 83.227% in 2022. The island nation has achieved near-complete digital access from a baseline of 0% in 1990, representing one of the most dramatic technology adoption curves globally. The slight decline from 2022 to 2024 suggests a plateau rather than sustained growth, though the current rate remains exceptionally high.
The most significant acceleration occurred between 2001 and 2017, when internet users jumped from 2.987% to 62.385%. The 2019-2022 period solidified Nauru's digital infrastructure, adding another 8.5 percentage points. With 83% of the population now online, further growth faces natural limits, and the metrics indicate stabilization around this ceiling for the foreseeable future.
Historical Data
10 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 83.012 % of population | -0.03% |
| 2023 | 83.04 % of population | -0.22% |
| 2022 | 83.227 % of population | +3.65% |
| 2021 | 80.295 % of population | +3.65% |
| 2020 | 77.467 % of population | +3.65% |
| 2019 | 74.738 % of population | +19.80% |
| 2017 | 62.385 % of population | +15.53% |
| 2011 | 54 % of population | +1707.83% |
| 2001 | 2.987 % of population | — |
| 1990 | 0 % of population | — |
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