88.65381638%
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in 2024.
Internet use · FRA · 2024
France internet use rate: 88.65381638%
88.65381638% of people in France used the internet in 2024. Among the 182 countries currently included in this verified same-year dataset, France ranks 65th.
2024 OBSERVATION · FRA · IT.NET.USER.ZSHow France compares
65th of 182
This rank applies only to the countries currently included in this verified same-year dataset, not to a complete worldwide ranking.
6.550419009999999 pp above median
France is 6.550419009999999 percentage points above the 82.10339737% median of the 182 included countries and 11.346183620000005 percentage points below the highest included value of 100%.
Closest included countries
Poland
88.58496367% in 2024, 0.0688527100000016 percentage points lower.
Portugal
88.48704454% in 2024, 0.16677183999999556 percentage points lower.
Montenegro
88.88258428% in 2024, 0.22876790000000824 percentage points higher.
Definition and provenance
Indicator: IT.NET.USER.ZS — Individuals using the Internet (% of population).
Individuals who have used the Internet from any location in the last 3 months.
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, surfaced via World Bank World Development Indicators (WDI), Indicators API v2. Unit: % of population. License: CC BY-4.0.
Observation year: 2024. Retrieved: 23 August 2026. Retrieval date is not treated as the observation year.
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Scope note
This page reports the 2024 observation from the same validated same-year dataset used by the parent comparison. It does not claim a historical WDI revision, a causal explanation or a complete global rank.