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World Internet use Ranking Map In the available data, Bahrain and 3 other countries and territories share the highest recorded value at 100% (tied rank #1); Japan ranks #84 at 85.5%. Coverage: 208 countries and territories. Reference years: tied first-place countries 2024–2025; Japan 2024. This is the share using the internet recently; survey methods and reference years may differ.
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95 THEMES / 9 CATEGORIES Current theme Internet use Browse by category + 01 Essentials02 People & society03 Health04 Economy & work05 Education & science06 Food & agriculture07 Environment & digital08 Safety & politics09 Travel & culture
01 Forest area Compare forest area by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 02 Electricity use per person Compare electricity use per person by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 03 CO₂ emissions per person Compare co₂ emissions per person by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 04 Internet use Compare internet use by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. Selected 05 Safely managed drinking water Compare safely managed drinking water by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 06 Mobile subscriptions Compare mobile subscriptions by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 07 Annual mean temperature Compare annual mean temperature by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 08 Annual sunshine hours (station median) Compare annual sunshine hours (station median) by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 09 Mean relative humidity Compare mean relative humidity by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 10 Desert climate area share Compare desert climate area share by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 11 Solar share of electricity Compare solar share of electricity by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 12 Renewable share of electricity Compare renewable share of electricity by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 13 Municipal-waste plastic generation Compare municipal-waste plastic generation by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 14 Municipal waste generated per person Compare municipal waste generated per person by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. View map → 01 / RANKING MAP
Compare internet use across the world. Compare internet use by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details.
Japan 85.5%
Japan, world rank 84 for Internet use, 85.5%
Fiji: 74.7% Tanzania: 31.2% Western Sahara: No data Canada: 94.4% United States: 94.7% Kazakhstan: 93.4% Uzbekistan: 89.5% Papua New Guinea: 18.8% Indonesia: 72.8% Argentina: 89.7% Chile: 95.6% Democratic Republic of the Congo: 19.7% Somalia: 27.9% Kenya: 35% Sudan: 18.6% Chad: 12.6% Haiti: 47.9% Dominican Republic: 91% Russia: 94.4% Bahamas: 92.5% Falkland Islands: No data Norway: 99% Greenland: 69.5% Fr. S. Antarctic Lands: No data Timor-Leste: 35% South Africa: 78.4% Lesotho: 51.8% Mexico: 83.1% Uruguay: 92% Brazil: 84.5% Bolivia: 79.7% Peru: 82% Colombia: 79.3% Panama: 72.8% Costa Rica: 87.2% Nicaragua: 61.4% Honduras: 58.6% El Salvador: 66.5% Guatemala: 60.2% Belize: 80% Venezuela: 76.7% Guyana: 83% Suriname: 87.4% France: 88.7% Ecuador: 77.2% Puerto Rico: 87.3% Jamaica: 90.1% Cuba: 70.5% Zimbabwe: 41.6% Botswana: 57.5% Namibia: 64.9% Senegal: 60.1% Mali: 36.8% Mauritania: 45.8% Benin: 34% Niger: 15.6% Nigeria: 41.2% Cameroon: 46.3% Togo: 39.5% Ghana: 72.2% Côte d’Ivoire: 41.4% Guinea: 33.3% Guinea-Bissau: 29.8% Liberia: 32.2% Sierra Leone: 25.1% Burkina Faso: 28.3% Central African Republic: 13.8% Republic of the Congo: 47.3% Gabon: 68.7% Equatorial Guinea: 63.3% Zambia: 17.1% Malawi: 19% Mozambique: 20.5% Eswatini: 63.4% Angola: 40.7% Burundi: 8.6% Israel: 88.2% Lebanon: 80.6% Madagascar: 18.7% Palestine: 86.6% Gambia: 49.5% Tunisia: 76.5% Algeria: 77.4% Jordan: 95.6% United Arab Emirates: 100% Qatar: 98.1% Kuwait: 100% Iraq: 81.5% Oman: 95.3% Vanuatu: 22.4% Cambodia: 68.5% Thailand: 90.9% Laos: 65.6% Myanmar: 45.4% Vietnam: 84.2% North Korea: No data South Korea: 97.9% Mongolia: 85.1% India: 70% Bangladesh: 53.4% Bhutan: 91.3% Nepal: 46.3% Pakistan: 57.3% Afghanistan: 16.1% Tajikistan: 55.8% Kyrgyzstan: 92% Turkmenistan: 18% Iran: 85.3% Syria: 33.8% Armenia: 81.3% Sweden: 95.8% Belarus: 94.3% Ukraine: 82.5% Poland: 88.6% Austria: 91.9% Hungary: 93.8% Moldova: 77.4% Romania: 91.3% Lithuania: 89.2% Latvia: 92.7% Estonia: 92.2% Germany: 93.5% Bulgaria: 82.4% Greece: 86.3% Türkiye: 89.8% Albania: 85.9% Croatia: 83.6% Switzerland: 97.3% Luxembourg: 99.1% Belgium: 95.8% Netherlands: 97% Portugal: 88.5% Spain: 95.8% Ireland: 97.2% New Caledonia: 82% Solomon Islands: 29% New Zealand: 93.5% Australia: 96.1% Sri Lanka: 54.6% China: 91.6% Taiwan: No data Italy: 89.2% Denmark: 99.8% United Kingdom: 95.5% Iceland: 98.2% Azerbaijan: 90.8% Georgia: 83.8% Philippines: 67.3% Malaysia: 98% Brunei: 96.3% Slovenia: 90.8% Finland: 93.7% Slovakia: 89.8% Czechia: 87.7% Eritrea: 14.3% Japan: 85.5% Paraguay: 81.6% Yemen: 17.5% Saudi Arabia: 100% Antarctica: No data N. Cyprus: No data Cyprus: 89.6% Morocco: 91.2% Egypt: 74.6% Libya: 82% Ethiopia: 21.9% Djibouti: 65.3% Somaliland: No data Uganda: 8.9% Rwanda: 31.7% Bosnia and Herzegovina: 86.1% North Macedonia: 93.1% Serbia: 87.7% Montenegro: 88.9% Kosovo: No data Trinidad and Tobago: 82.2% South Sudan: 6.7% Japan United Arab Emirates 1 Kuwait 1 Saudi Arabia 1 Denmark 5 Central African Republic 204 Chad 205 Uganda 206 Burundi 207 South Sudan 208 Norway Malaysia Iceland Luxembourg Move map ⛶ Expand map+ − Reset
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× JPN Top 50% / 2024
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View Japan's profile and all rankings→ Internet useRankings 84/208 85.5%
Area 377,969 km² World # 63
Population 123,366,734 people World # 12 Did you know? Japan ranks #84 for internet use. Switch themes to see how the same country changes across the map.
Top 5
1 Bahrain 100% 1 Kuwait 100% 1 Saudi Arabia 100% 1 United Arab Emirates 100% 5 Denmark 99.8% Bottom 5
208 South Sudan 6.7% 207 Burundi 8.6% 206 Uganda 8.9% 205 Chad 12.6% 204 Central African Republic 13.8% 02 / ABOUT THIS DATA
How to read the Internet use ranking map Compare internet use by country on a ten-level world heat map. Explore the top and bottom five, the full ranking and country details. This page orders 208 countries and territories by value and divides the ranking into ten map colors.
Top 3 #1 Bahrain (100%), #1 Kuwait (100%), #1 Saudi Arabia (100%)
Japan’s position World #84 (85.5%)
Data period latest available year by country (2010–2025) Reference years differ by country. Compare each value with the year and source shown in the country card.
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Internet use Full ranking208 countries #82 Bosnia and Herzegovina 86.1% Profile #113 British Virgin Islands 77.7% Profile #117 St. Kitts and Nevis 76.9% Profile #120 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 76.2% Profile #127 Antigua and Barbuda 72.7% Profile #146 U.S. Virgin Islands 64.4% Profile #152 Sao Tome and Principe 59.1% Profile #162 Republic of the Congo 47.3% Profile #193 Democratic Republic of the Congo 19.7% Profile #204 Central African Republic 13.8% Profile