Individuals using the Internet in Greenland
Greenland: Individuals using the Internet was 69.5% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Individuals using the Internet in Greenland, 1990–2017
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Greenland recorded 69.5% for individuals using the internet in 2017. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individuals using the internet in Greenland peaked at 69.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Greenland 134th out of 208 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.6% | 0.0% | 21.6% | 7 |
| 2000s | 52.6% | 31.7% | 62.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.2% | 63.0% | 69.5% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
More infrastructure data for Greenland
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 8.92 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 4,996 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 118.64 per 100 people (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 66,425 (2022)
- Fixed broadband subscriptions 31.98 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed broadband subscriptions 17,908 (2022)
- ICT goods imports 3.6% (2018)
- ICT goods exports 0.0% (2018)
- Secure Internet servers 3,906 per 1 million people (2024)
- Secure Internet servers 222 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals using the internet in Greenland?
- Individuals using the internet in Greenland was 69.5% in 2017, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest individuals using the internet recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 69.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest individuals using the internet recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Greenland rank for individuals using the internet?
- Greenland ranks 134th out of 208 countries with data for 2017.
- Is individuals using the internet rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greenland 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
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.