Share of population using internet rose 3.64% to 62.3% in Jordan in 2016, according to World Bank.
Historically, share of population using internet in Jordan reached an all time high of 62.3% in 2016 and an all time low of 2.62% in 2000. When compared to Jordan's main peers, share of population using internet in Iraq amounted to 21.2%, 79.7% in Israel, 74.9% in Saudi Arabia and 31.9% in Syria in 2016.
Jordan has been ranked 70th within the group of 176 countries we follow in terms of share of population using internet, 14 places above 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 |
Egypt | % | ... | ... | ... | 25.6% | 26.4% | 29.4% | 33.9% | 37.8% | |||||||||||||
Iran | % | ... | ... | ... | 19.0% | 22.7% | 30.0% | 39.4% | 45.3% | |||||||||||||
Iraq | % | ... | ... | ... | 5.00% | 7.10% | 9.20% | 13.2% | 17.2% | |||||||||||||
Israel | % | ... | ... | ... | 68.9% | 70.8% | 70.3% | 75.0% | 77.4% | |||||||||||||
Jordan | % | ... | ... | ... | 34.9% | 37.0% | 41.4% | 46.2% | 60.1% | ... | ||||||||||||
Kuwait | % | ... | ... | ... | 65.8% | 70.5% | 75.5% | 78.7% | 77.5% | |||||||||||||
Lebanon | % | ... | ... | ... | 52.0% | 61.2% | 70.5% | 73.0% | 74.0% | ... | ||||||||||||
Saudi Arabia | % | ... | ... | ... | 47.5% | 54.0% | 60.5% | 64.7% | 69.6% | |||||||||||||
Syria | % | ... | ... | ... | 22.5% | 24.3% | 26.2% | 28.1% | 30.0% | ... | ||||||||||||
Turkey | % | ... | ... | ... | 43.1% | 45.1% | 46.3% | 51.0% | 53.7% | |||||||||||||
United Arab Emirates | % | ... | ... | ... | 78.0% | 85.0% | 88.0% | 90.4% | 90.5% | |||||||||||||
Yemen | % | ... | ... | ... | 14.9% | 17.4% | 20.0% | 22.6% | 24.1% | ... |