Colombia vs Peru: Internet users
Internet users in 2024: 79.4% in Colombia and 82% in Peru, by ITU estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Peru, by 2.6 percentage points, or 1.03 times that in Colombia.
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% of people · ITU
| Country | Latest | 10 years before | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 79.4 2024 | 52.6 | 101 of 182 |
| Peru | 82 2024 | 40.2 | 93 of 182 |
| World | 73.6 2025 | 39.9 |
What the numbers say
- Peru has been higher since 2022, when it overtook Colombia.
- In 2024, Colombia ranked 101 and Peru ranked 93 of 182 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 71.2% in 2024.
Every year
% of people · ITU
| Year | Colombia | Peru | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – | 73.6 |
| 2024 | 79.4 | 82 | 71.2 |
| 2023 | 77.3 | 79.5 | 69.2 |
| 2022 | 72.8 | 74.7 | 67 |
| 2021 | 73 | 71.1 | 63.8 |
| 2020 | 69.8 | 65.3 | 60.1 |
| 2019 | 65 | 60 | 53.9 |
| 2018 | 64.1 | 55.1 | 49.4 |
| 2017 | 62.3 | 50.5 | 46.3 |
| 2016 | 58.1 | 45.5 | 43.6 |
| 2015 | 55.9 | 40.9 | 39.9 |
| 2014 | 52.6 | 40.2 | 37.4 |
| 2013 | 51.7 | 39.2 | 35.3 |
| 2012 | 49 | 38.2 | 33.3 |
| 2011 | 40.4 | 36 | 30.9 |
| 2010 | 36.5 | 34.8 | 28.4 |
| 2009 | 30 | 31.4 | 25.3 |
| 2008 | 25.6 | 30.6 | 22.8 |
| 2007 | 21.8 | 25.2 | 20.2 |
| 2006 | 15.3 | 20.7 | 17.2 |
| 2005 | 11 | 17.1 | 15.6 |
| 2004 | 9.1 | 14.1 | – |
| 2003 | 7.4 | 11.6 | – |
| 2002 | 4.6 | 9 | – |
| 2001 | 2.9 | 7.6 | – |
| 2000 | 2.2 | 3.1 | – |
| 1999 | 1.7 | 2 | – |
| 1998 | 1.1 | 1.2 | – |
| 1997 | 0.6 | 0.4 | – |
| 1996 | 0.3 | 0.2 | – |
| 1995 | 0.2 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0.1 | 0 | – |
| 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