% of adults who use the internet at least occasionally or own a smartphone (Countries surveyed in Africa are highlighted in green)
Country | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
United States | 84 | 84 | 86 | 88 | 89 |
Canada | — | — | 90 | 91 | 91 |
France | — | — | 75 | 81 | 87 |
Germany | — | — | 85 | 85 | 87 |
Greece | — | — | — | 60 | 66 |
Hungary | — | — | — | 66 | 74 |
Italy | — | — | 72 | 71 | 71 |
Netherlands | — | — | — | 95 | 93 |
Poland | 63 | 63 | 69 | 73 | 75 |
Spain | — | — | 87 | 90 | 87 |
Sweden | — | — | — | 93 | 92 |
United Kingdom | — | — | 88 | 89 | 88 |
Russia | 66 | 73 | 72 | — | 78 |
Australia | — | — | 93 | 93 | 93 |
China | 55 | 63 | 65 | 71 | — |
India | 16 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 25 |
Indonesia | 23 | 24 | 30 | — | 30 |
Japan | — | — | 69 | 72 | 76 |
Philippines | 34 | 42 | 40 | — | 56 |
South Korea | — | — | 94 | — | 96 |
Vietnam | — | 43 | 50 | — | 64 |
Israel | — | — | 86 | — | 88 |
Jordan | 47 | 47 | 67 | — | 80 |
Lebanon | 57 | 62 | 66 | — | 83 |
Tunisia | 40 | 42 | — | — | 44 |
Turkey | 41 | — | 72 | — | 76 |
Ghana | 26 | 21 | 25 | — | 39 |
Kenya | 37 | 29 | 40 | — | 39 |
Nigeria | 33 | 39 | 39 | — | 42 |
Senegal | 34 | 28 | 31 | — | 46 |
South Africa | 43 | 41 | 42 | — | 59 |
Tanzania | — | 19 | 21 | — | 25 |
Argentina | 68 | 62 | 71 | — | 78 |
Brazil | 49 | 51 | 60 | — | 70 |
Chile | 66 | 76 | 78 | — | 78 |
Colombia | — | 57 | — | — | 75 |
Mexico | 45 | 50 | 54 | — | 67 |
Peru | — | 46 | 52 | — | 64 |
Venezuela | 59 | 67 | 67 | — | 72 |
Note: “–” indicates data not available for this year. Internet use is based on individuals who report either using the internet occasionally or owning a smartphone. Percentages are based on total sample. Source: Spring 2017 Global Attitudes Survey. Q63, Q64, Q65 & Q71. U.S. data from a Pew Research Center survey conducted Jan. 3-10, 2018. China data from Spring 2016 Global Attitudes Survey.