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Individuals using the Internet in Lebanon

Lebanon: Individuals using the Internet was 80.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
80.6%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
107th
of 208 countries
All-time high
82.7%
in 2021
All-time low
0.0%
in 1990
Years of data
31
1990–2024

Individuals using the Internet in Lebanon, 1990–2024

0204060801990200720241990: 0 % of population1995: 0.072 % of population1996: 0.14 % of population1997: 1.2 % of population1998: 2.7 % of population1999: 5.4 % of population2000: 8 % of population2001: 6.8 % of population2002: 7 % of population2003: 8 % of population2004: 9 % of population2005: 10.1 % of population2006: 15 % of population2007: 18.7 % of population2008: 22.5 % of population2009: 30.1 % of population2010: 43.7 % of population2011: 52 % of population2012: 61.2 % of population2013: 70.5 % of population2014: 73 % of population2015: 74 % of population2016: 76.1 % of population2017: 78.2 % of population2018: 80.9 % of population2019: 81.5 % of population2020: 82.1 % of population2021: 82.7 % of population2022: 81.5 % of population2023: 81.7 % of population2024: 80.6 % of population

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for individuals using the internet in Lebanon is 80.6%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals using the internet in Lebanon peaked at 82.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.

Lebanon ranks 107th of 208 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.6% 0.0% 5.4% 6
2000s 13.5% 6.8% 30.1% 10
2010s 69.1% 43.7% 81.5% 10
2020s 81.7% 80.6% 82.7% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals using the internet in Lebanon?
Individuals using the internet in Lebanon was 80.6% in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest individuals using the internet recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 82.7% in 2021.
What is the lowest individuals using the internet recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
How does Lebanon rank for individuals using the internet?
Lebanon ranks 107th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
Is individuals using the internet rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lebanon 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.