Individuals using the Internet in Mexico
Mexico: Individuals using the Internet was 83.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Individuals using the Internet in Mexico, 1990–2024
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU). Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 83.1% for individuals using the internet in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 87.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, individuals using the internet in Mexico peaked at 83.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
Mexico ranks 93rd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.7% | 5.1% | 26.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.2% | 31.1% | 69.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.0% | 71.5% | 83.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More infrastructure data for Mexico
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 22.56 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 29.52 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 116.49 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 152.44 million (2024)
- Air transport, passengers carried 78.76 million (2023)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 556,879 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 1,091 million ton-km (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 409 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 3,180 cubic meters (2022)
- Annual freshwater withdrawals, domestic 14.8% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is individuals using the internet in Mexico?
- Individuals using the internet in Mexico was 83.1% in 2024, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
- What is the highest individuals using the internet recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 83.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest individuals using the internet recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Mexico rank for individuals using the internet?
- Mexico ranks 93rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is individuals using the internet rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mexico 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.