Share of population using internet rose 2.07% to 54.3% in China in 2017, according to World Bank.
Historically, share of population using internet in China reached an all time high of 54.3% in 2017 and an all time low of 1.78% in 2000.
China has been ranked 60th within the group of 71 countries we follow in terms of share of population using internet, 29 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Share of Population Using Internet | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Bangladesh | % | ... | ... | ... | 4.50% | 5.00% | 6.63% | 13.9% | 14.4% | ... | ||||||||||||
| Canada | % | ... | ... | ... | 83.0% | 83.0% | 85.8% | 87.1% | 88.5% | ... | ||||||||||||
| China | % | ... | ... | ... | 38.3% | 42.3% | 45.8% | 47.9% | 50.3% | |||||||||||||
| Germany | % | ... | ... | ... | 81.3% | 82.3% | 84.2% | 86.2% | 87.6% | |||||||||||||
| India | % | ... | ... | ... | 10.1% | 12.6% | 15.1% | 21.0% | 26.0% | ... | ||||||||||||
| Japan | % | ... | ... | ... | 79.1% | 79.5% | 88.2% | 89.1% | 91.1% | |||||||||||||
| Mexico | % | ... | ... | ... | 37.2% | 39.8% | 43.5% | 44.4% | 57.4% | |||||||||||||
| Pakistan | % | ... | ... | ... | 9.00% | 9.96% | 10.9% | 12.0% | 14.0% | ... | ||||||||||||
| Russia | % | ... | ... | ... | 49.0% | 63.8% | 68.0% | 70.5% | 70.1% | |||||||||||||
| South Korea | % | ... | ... | ... | 83.8% | 84.1% | 84.8% | 87.6% | 89.9% | |||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | % | ... | ... | ... | 15.0% | 18.3% | 21.9% | 25.8% | 30.0% | ... | ||||||||||||
| USA | % | ... | ... | ... | 69.7% | 74.7% | 71.4% | 73.0% | 74.6% | ... |
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