Bangladesh vs Colombia: Internet users
Internet users in 2024: 53.4% in Bangladesh and 79.4% in Colombia, by ITU estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Colombia, by 25.9 percentage points, or 1.49 times that in Bangladesh.
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Watch it change on the mapLatest figures
% of people · ITU
| Country | Latest | 10 years before | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 53.4 2024 | 9.1 | 143 of 182 |
| Colombia | 79.4 2024 | 52.6 | 101 of 182 |
| World | 73.6 2025 | 39.9 |
What the numbers say
- Colombia has been higher since 1997.
- In 2024, Bangladesh ranked 143 and Colombia ranked 101 of 182 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 71.2% in 2024.
Every year
% of people · ITU
| Year | Bangladesh | Colombia | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – | 73.6 |
| 2024 | 53.4 | 79.4 | 71.2 |
| 2023 | 44.5 | 77.3 | 69.2 |
| 2022 | 41.6 | 72.8 | 67 |
| 2021 | 38.9 | 73 | 63.8 |
| 2020 | 36.1 | 69.8 | 60.1 |
| 2019 | 30.4 | 65 | 53.9 |
| 2018 | 25.6 | 64.1 | 49.4 |
| 2017 | 21.5 | 62.3 | 46.3 |
| 2016 | 16.9 | 58.1 | 43.6 |
| 2015 | 12.4 | 55.9 | 39.9 |
| 2014 | 9.1 | 52.6 | 37.4 |
| 2013 | 6.6 | 51.7 | 35.3 |
| 2012 | 5 | 49 | 33.3 |
| 2011 | 4.5 | 40.4 | 30.9 |
| 2010 | 3.7 | 36.5 | 28.4 |
| 2009 | 3.1 | 30 | 25.3 |
| 2008 | 2.5 | 25.6 | 22.8 |
| 2007 | 1.8 | 21.8 | 20.2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 15.3 | 17.2 |
| 2005 | 0.2 | 11 | 15.6 |
| 2004 | 0.2 | 9.1 | – |
| 2003 | 0.2 | 7.4 | – |
| 2002 | 0.1 | 4.6 | – |
| 2001 | 0.1 | 2.9 | – |
| 2000 | 0.1 | 2.2 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | 1.7 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | 1.1 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | 0.6 | – |
| 1996 | – | 0.3 | – |
| 1995 | – | 0.2 | – |
| 1994 | – | 0.1 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 | – |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of people who used the internet in the last three months, from anywhere.
- Source: ITU, via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 182 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time