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Individuals using the Internet in Brunei

Brunei: Individuals using the Internet was 96.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
96.3%
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
21st
of 208 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2022
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
31
1990–2024

Individuals using the Internet in Brunei, 1990–2024

0204060801001990200720241990: 0 % of population1995: 1 % of population1996: 3.3 % of population1997: 4.8 % of population1998: 6.3 % of population1999: 7.7 % of population2000: 9 % of population2001: 12.9 % of population2002: 15.3 % of population2003: 19.6 % of population2004: 29.7 % of population2005: 36.5 % of population2006: 42.2 % of population2007: 44.7 % of population2008: 46 % of population2009: 49 % of population2010: 53 % of population2011: 56 % of population2012: 60.3 % of population2013: 64.5 % of population2014: 68.8 % of population2015: 71.2 % of population2016: 90 % of population2017: 94.9 % of population2018: 95 % of population2019: 95 % of population2020: 96.3 % of population2021: 97.6 % of population2022: 99 % of population2023: 99 % of population2024: 96.3 % of population

Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in % of population.

Analysis

In 2024, individuals using the internet in Brunei stood at 96.3%.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals using the internet in Brunei peaked at 99.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.

Brunei ranks 21st of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.9% 0.0% 7.7% 6
2000s 30.5% 9.0% 49.0% 10
2010s 74.9% 53.0% 95.0% 10
2020s 97.6% 96.3% 99.0% 5

Countries ranked near Brunei

  1. 18 Ireland 97.2% compare
  2. 19 Aruba 97.2% compare
  3. 20 Netherlands 97.0% compare
  4. 22 Australia 96.1% compare
  5. 23 Belgium 95.8% compare
  6. 24 Sweden 95.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals using the internet in Brunei?
Individuals using the internet in Brunei was 96.3% in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest individuals using the internet recorded in Brunei?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest individuals using the internet recorded in Brunei?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
How does Brunei rank for individuals using the internet?
Brunei ranks 21st out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is individuals using the internet rising or falling in Brunei?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brunei data come from?
The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Individuals using the Internet (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 6,889 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Internet users are individuals who have used the Internet (from any location) in the last 3 months. The Internet can be used via a computer, mobile phone, personal digital assistant, games machine, digital TV etc.