Share of population using internet fell 0.038% to 61.3% in Italy in 2017, according to World Bank.
Historically, share of population using internet in Italy reached an all time high of 61.3% in 2016 and an all time low of 23.1% in 2000. When compared to Italy's main peers, share of population using internet in Austria amounted to 87.9%, 80.5% in France, 78.9% in Slovenia and 93.7% in Switzerland in 2017.
Italy has been ranked 53rd within the group of 71 countries we follow in terms of share of population using internet, 9 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Share of Population Using Internet | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
Austria | % | ... | ... | ... | 78.7% | 80.0% | 80.6% | 81.0% | 83.9% | |||||||||||||
Belgium | % | ... | ... | ... | 81.6% | 80.7% | 82.2% | 85.0% | 85.1% | |||||||||||||
Croatia | % | ... | ... | ... | 57.8% | 61.9% | 66.7% | 68.6% | 69.8% | |||||||||||||
France | % | ... | ... | ... | 77.8% | 81.4% | 81.9% | 83.8% | 78.0% | |||||||||||||
Germany | % | ... | ... | ... | 81.3% | 82.3% | 84.2% | 86.2% | 87.6% | |||||||||||||
Hungary | % | ... | ... | ... | 68.0% | 70.6% | 72.6% | 75.7% | 72.8% | |||||||||||||
Italy | % | ... | ... | ... | 54.4% | 55.8% | 58.5% | 55.6% | 58.1% | |||||||||||||
Slovenia | % | ... | ... | ... | 67.3% | 68.3% | 72.7% | 71.6% | 73.1% | |||||||||||||
Spain | % | ... | ... | ... | 67.1% | 69.8% | 71.6% | 76.2% | 78.7% | |||||||||||||
Switzerland | % | ... | ... | ... | 85.2% | 85.2% | 86.3% | 87.4% | 87.5% |