World Discovery Engine
Internet use · NZL · 2024

New Zealand internet use rate: 93.51930237%

93.51930237% of people in New Zealand used the internet in 2024. Among the 182 countries currently included in this verified same-year dataset, New Zealand ranks 39th.

2024 OBSERVATION · NZL · IT.NET.USER.ZS

How New Zealand compares

VALUE

93.51930237%

Individuals using the Internet (% of population) in 2024.

RANK

39th of 182

This rank applies only to the countries currently included in this verified same-year dataset, not to a complete worldwide ranking.

CONTEXT

11.41590500000001 pp above median

New Zealand is 11.41590500000001 percentage points above the 82.10339737% median of the 182 included countries and 6.4806976299999945 percentage points below the highest included value of 100%.

Closest included countries

DEU

Germany

93.49999579% in 2024, 0.019306580000005624 percentage points lower.

MKD

North Macedonia

93.6% in 2024, 0.08069762999998886 percentage points higher.

KAZ

Kazakhstan

93.39167254% in 2024, 0.1276298300000036 percentage points lower.

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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.

Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data.

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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.

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