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Digital & energy access · World Bank income group

Digital & energy access in high-income countries: how the countries rank

Internet, mobile and broadband, electricity and clean cooking fuels. 12 indicators for the 86 economies in the high income group, ranked within the group; the group figure is the World Bank aggregate.

Internet users94.2%high-income countries, 2025 · world 73.6%Mobile subscriptions141.6high-income countries, 2025 · world 111.5Fixed broadband38.7high-income countries, 2025 · world 20.1Fixed telephone28.0high-income countries, 2025 · world 9.9Secure servers85,831high-income countries, 2024 · world 16,381Electricity access100.0%high-income countries, 2024 · world 91.9%Electricity access, rural99.9%high-income countries, 2024 · world 84.9%Electricity access, urban100.0%high-income countries, 2024 · world 97.8%
Internet users
high-income countriesWorldlow-income countrieslower-middle-income countriesupper-middle-income countries
0%25%50%75%100%20052010201520202025high-income countries94.2%Worldlow-income countrieslower-middle-income countriesupper-middle-income countries
Mobile subscriptions
high-income countriesWorldlow-income countrieslower-middle-income countriesupper-middle-income countries
0.0501001501995200020052010201520202025high-income countries141.6Worldlow-income countrieslower-middle-income countriesupper-middle-income countries
countries

All 86 economies, digital & energy access

Latest value and rank within the group (small figure). Click a column to sort; the country name opens its digital & energy access profile.

86 shown
CountryInternet usersMobile subscriptionsFixed broadbandFixed telephoneSecure serversElectricity accessElectricity access, ruralElectricity access, urban
Bahrain100.0%#1 · 2024159.5#13 · 202417.0#70 · 202415.9#59 · 20247,064#55 · 2024100.0%#7 · 2024100.0%#7 · 2024100.0%#7 · 2024
Kuwait100.0%#2 · 2025167.7#11 · 20231.0#79 · 202311.8#64 · 2023384#83 · 2024100.0%#40 · 2024100.0%#40 · 2024100.0%#42 · 2024
Saudi Arabia100.0%#3 · 2024159.5#12 · 202444.1#17 · 202419.7#52 · 2024483#79 · 2024100.0%#65 · 2024100.0%#65 · 2024100.0%#67 · 2024
United Arab Emirates100.0%#4 · 2024203.2#3 · 202440.8#22 · 202420.8#49 · 20244,192#63 · 2024100.0%#77 · 2024100.0%#77 · 2024100.0%#79 · 2024
Denmark99.8%#5 · 2024126.7#39 · 202443.4#18 · 202411.7#65 · 2024246,546#2 · 2024100.0%#21 · 2024100.0%#21 · 2024100.0%#22 · 2024
Luxembourg99.1%#6 · 2025144.5#20 · 202340.3#24 · 202439.8#21 · 202258,438#20 · 2024100.0%#44 · 2024100.0%#44 · 2024100.0%#46 · 2024
Monaco99.0%#7 · 2024107.4#67 · 202455.7#3 · 202495.5#1 · 202441,495#28 · 2024100.0%#47 · 2024100.0%#47 · 2024100.0%#49 · 2024
Norway99.0%#8 · 2024109.3#66 · 202445.2#13 · 20241.3#81 · 202435,470#33 · 2024100.0%#53 · 2024100.0%#53 · 2024100.0%#55 · 2024
Liechtenstein98.3%#9 · 2024128.9#37 · 202450.0#6 · 202424.8#40 · 202460,321#19 · 2024100.0%#42 · 2024100.0%#42 · 2024100.0%#44 · 2024
Iceland98.2%#10 · 2024120.9#49 · 202437.5#33 · 202417.4#54 · 202488,084#15 · 2024100.0%#34 · 2024100.0%#34 · 2024100.0%#36 · 2024
Qatar98.1%#11 · 2024153.6#17 · 202411.8#72 · 202417.2#56 · 2024445#82 · 2024100.0%#59 · 2024100.0%#59 · 2024100.0%#61 · 2024
South Korea97.9%#12 · 2024172.5#9 · 202447.8#8 · 202441.2#20 · 202411,902#50 · 2024100.0%#71 · 2024100.0%#71 · 2024100.0%#73 · 2024
San Marino97.4%#13 · 2024120.3#51 · 202235.8#39 · 202246.9#10 · 202236,024#32 · 2024100.0%#64 · 2024100.0%#64 · 2024100.0%#66 · 2024
Switzerland97.3%#14 · 2025129.5#35 · 202447.0#9 · 202430.6#30 · 2024167,358#8 · 2024100.0%#74 · 2024100.0%#74 · 2024100.0%#76 · 2024
Ireland97.2%#15 · 2024112.6#63 · 202432.3#46 · 202420.5#50 · 2024121,468#13 · 2024100.0%#35 · 2024100.0%#35 · 2024100.0%#37 · 2024
Netherlands97.0%#16 · 2024128.5#38 · 202443.0#19 · 202421.8#47 · 2024198,682#5 · 2024100.0%#49 · 2024100.0%#49 · 2024100.0%#51 · 2024
Brunei96.3%#17 · 2024118.1#57 · 202421.2#66 · 202427.7#34 · 202416,129#46 · 2024100.0%#12 · 2024100.0%#12 · 2024100.0%#12 · 2024
Australia96.1%#18 · 2024112.6#64 · 202436.5#36 · 202422.3#46 · 202444,299#26 · 2024100.0%#4 · 2024100.0%#4 · 2024100.0%#4 · 2024
Belgium95.8%#19 · 2024103.9#70 · 202444.2#16 · 202421.2#48 · 202436,732#31 · 2024100.0%#9 · 2024100.0%#9 · 2024100.0%#9 · 2024
Sweden95.8%#20 · 2025140.7#22 · 202440.6#23 · 20247.5#78 · 202455,097#22 · 2024100.0%#73 · 2024100.0%#73 · 2024100.0%#75 · 2024
Spain95.8%#21 · 2024130.3#33 · 202439.2#26 · 202438.0#23 · 202429,986#36 · 2024100.0%#72 · 2024100.0%#72 · 2024100.0%#74 · 2024
Hong Kong95.8%#22 · 2024364.8#1 · 202440.3#25 · 202444.6#15 · 2024156,139#9 · 2024100.0%#32 · 2024100.0%#32 · 2024100.0%#34 · 2024
Chile95.6%#23 · 2024132.7#29 · 202423.7#64 · 20248.8#74 · 202411,913#49 · 202499.0%#83 · 202490.7%#84 · 2024100.0%#17 · 2024
United Kingdom95.5%#24 · 2024121.6#47 · 202442.2#21 · 202434.4#26 · 202468,395#18 · 2024100.0%#78 · 2024100.0%#78 · 2024100.0%#80 · 2024
Oman95.3%#25 · 2024120.6#50 · 202411.1#73 · 20248.3#75 · 2024287#84 · 2024100.0%#54 · 2024100.0%#54 · 2024100.0%#56 · 2024
United States94.7%#26 · 2024113.2#62 · 202438.9#28 · 202423.6#43 · 2024196,616#6 · 2024100.0%#79 · 2024100.0%#79 · 2024100.0%#81 · 2024
Andorra94.4%#27 · 2024155.7#16 · 202452.4#4 · 202464.9#3 · 202417,623#45 · 2024100.0%#1 · 2024100.0%#1 · 2024100.0%#1 · 2024
Singapore94.4%#28 · 2024170.8#10 · 202427.8#57 · 202435.0#25 · 2024209,665#4 · 2024100.0%#67 · 2024100.0%#67 · 2024100.0%#69 · 2024
Russia94.4%#29 · 2024186.1#6 · 202427.1#58 · 202414.3#61 · 202326,105#42 · 2024100.0%#61 · 2024100.0%#61 · 2024100.0%#63 · 2024
Canada94.4%#30 · 202494.1#74 · 202442.5#20 · 202427.6#37 · 202439,738#30 · 2024100.0%#14 · 2024100.0%#14 · 2024100.0%#14 · 2024
Malta93.9%#31 · 2024142.1#21 · 202444.5#15 · 202447.3#9 · 20244,507#61 · 2024100.0%#46 · 2024100.0%#46 · 2024100.0%#48 · 2024
Hungary93.8%#32 · 2024104.6#69 · 202437.5#32 · 202426.0#38 · 202455,077#23 · 2024100.0%#33 · 2024100.0%#33 · 2024100.0%#35 · 2024
Finland93.7%#33 · 2024125.9#42 · 202436.5#37 · 20242.7#80 · 2024177,934#7 · 2024100.0%#24 · 2024100.0%#24 · 2024100.0%#25 · 2024
New Zealand93.5%#34 · 2024130.1#34 · 202438.0#30 · 202410.8#69 · 202418,709#44 · 2024100.0%#51 · 2024100.0%#51 · 2024100.0%#53 · 2024
Germany93.5%#35 · 2024129.2#36 · 202445.6#11 · 202445.4#13 · 2024152,114#10 · 2024100.0%#27 · 2024100.0%#27 · 2024100.0%#28 · 2024
Latvia92.7%#36 · 2024121.3#48 · 202425.8#60 · 202410.9#68 · 202428,218#39 · 2024100.0%#41 · 2024100.0%#41 · 2024100.0%#43 · 2024
Bahamas92.5%#37 · 202496.7#72 · 202425.3#62 · 202423.2#45 · 20246,355#57 · 2024100.0%#6 · 2024100.0%#6 · 2024100.0%#6 · 2024
Estonia92.2%#38 · 2024151.1#18 · 202435.4#41 · 202416.7#57 · 2024139,022#12 · 2024100.0%#22 · 2024100.0%#22 · 2024100.0%#23 · 2024
Uruguay92.0%#39 · 2024145.5#19 · 202433.0#45 · 202435.6#24 · 20244,641#60 · 2024100.0%#80 · 202499.3%#82 · 2024100.0%#82 · 2024
Austria91.9%#40 · 2025124.5#44 · 202430.1#51 · 202438.2#22 · 202447,132#25 · 2024100.0%#5 · 2024100.0%#5 · 2024100.0%#5 · 2024
Romania91.3%#41 · 2024119.8#52 · 202435.8#38 · 20249.1#71 · 202427,230#40 · 2024100.0%#60 · 2024100.0%#60 · 2024100.0%#62 · 2024
Slovenia90.8%#42 · 2024130.9#31 · 202434.2#43 · 202428.7#32 · 202468,783#17 · 2024100.0%#70 · 2024100.0%#70 · 2024100.0%#72 · 2024
Macao89.8%#43 · 2024201.1#4 · 202429.9#52 · 202411.3#67 · 20246,587#56 · 2024100.0%#45 · 2024100.0%#45 · 2024100.0%#47 · 2024
Slovakia89.8%#44 · 2024140.0#23 · 202433.8#44 · 20248.3#76 · 202443,287#27 · 2024100.0%#69 · 2024100.0%#69 · 2024100.0%#71 · 2024
Cyprus89.6%#45 · 2024156.2#15 · 202437.6#31 · 202425.4#39 · 2024221,298#3 · 2024100.0%#19 · 2024100.0%#19 · 2024100.0%#20 · 2024
Italy89.2%#46 · 2024132.6#30 · 202431.8#48 · 202434.2#27 · 202430,647#35 · 2024100.0%#38 · 2024100.0%#38 · 2024100.0%#40 · 2024
Lithuania89.2%#47 · 2024138.7#25 · 202427.8#56 · 20247.0#79 · 202498,553#14 · 2024100.0%#43 · 2024100.0%#43 · 2024100.0%#45 · 2024
France88.7%#48 · 2024116.7#59 · 202348.9#7 · 202456.1#5 · 202357,275#21 · 2024100.0%#25 · 2024100.0%#25 · 2024100.0%#26 · 2024
Poland88.6%#49 · 2024138.0#26 · 202425.4#61 · 202411.5#66 · 202441,132#29 · 2024100.0%#56 · 2024100.0%#56 · 2024100.0%#58 · 2024
Portugal88.5%#50 · 2024124.1#45 · 202445.2#12 · 202453.0#6 · 202428,710#38 · 2024100.0%#57 · 2024100.0%#57 · 2024100.0%#59 · 2024
Israel88.2%#51 · 2024177.4#8 · 202429.2#54 · 202427.7#36 · 202312,319#48 · 2024100.0%#37 · 2024100.0%#37 · 2024100.0%#39 · 2024
Seychelles87.8%#52 · 2024125.6#43 · 202431.6#49 · 202412.4#62 · 2024139,583#11 · 2024100.0%#66 · 2024100.0%#66 · 2024100.0%#68 · 2024
Czechia87.7%#53 · 2024126.6#40 · 202438.9#27 · 202410.8#70 · 202479,336#16 · 2024100.0%#20 · 2024100.0%#20 · 2024100.0%#21 · 2024
Puerto Rico87.3%#54 · 2022126.4#41 · 202428.0#55 · 202423.8#42 · 2024471#81 · 2024100.0%#58 · 2024100.0%#58 · 2024100.0%#60 · 2024
Costa Rica87.2%#55 · 2024136.0#27 · 202423.3#65 · 202411.9#63 · 20242,000#68 · 202499.8%#82 · 202499.4%#81 · 202499.9%#84 · 2024
Greece86.3%#56 · 2024113.6#61 · 202444.7#14 · 202446.7#11 · 202415,658#47 · 2024100.0%#29 · 2024100.0%#29 · 2024100.0%#30 · 2024
Japan85.5%#57 · 2024178.4#7 · 202338.6#29 · 202347.7#8 · 202332,929#34 · 2024100.0%#39 · 2024100.0%#39 · 2024100.0%#41 · 2024
Palau83.9%#58 · 2024135.4#28 · 20237.3#77 · 202345.1#14 · 20231,469#70 · 2024100.0%#55 · 2024100.0%#55 · 2024100.0%#57 · 2024
Croatia83.6%#59 · 2024121.7#46 · 202429.6#53 · 202428.5#33 · 202429,459#37 · 2024100.0%#17 · 2024100.0%#17 · 2024100.0%#18 · 2024
Nauru83.0%#60 · 202487.2#79 · 202210.0#76 · 20220.0#82 · 2022670#77 · 2024100.0%#48 · 2024100.0%#48 · 2024100.0%#50 · 2024
Guyana83.0%#61 · 2024112.6#65 · 202212.9#71 · 202215.0#60 · 2022176#85 · 202493.0%#85 · 202490.5%#85 · 2024100.0%#33 · 2024
Bulgaria82.4%#62 · 2024118.1#58 · 202437.0#35 · 20238.2#77 · 202450,751#24 · 2024100.0%#13 · 2024100.0%#13 · 2024100.0%#13 · 2024
Trinidad and Tobago82.2%#63 · 2024118.8#54 · 202427.0#59 · 202419.7#53 · 2024480#80 · 2024100.0%#75 · 2024100.0%#75 · 2024100.0%#77 · 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis76.9%#64 · 2024118.9#53 · 202346.7#10 · 202233.4#28 · 202211,720#51 · 2024100.0%#62 · 2024100.0%#62 · 2024100.0%#64 · 2024
Panama72.8%#65 · 2024156.6#14 · 202318.1#68 · 202317.4#55 · 20232,234#67 · 202496.0%#84 · 202492.1%#83 · 202498.0%#85 · 2024
Antigua and Barbuda72.7%#66 · 2024200.5#5 · 202210.7#74 · 202229.4#31 · 2022970#75 · 2024100.0%#2 · 2024100.0%#2 · 2024100.0%#2 · 2024
Barbados70.4%#67 · 2024114.6#60 · 202237.5#34 · 202243.0#18 · 20221,172#74 · 2024100.0%#8 · 2024100.0%#8 · 2024100.0%#8 · 2024
American Samoa———20.1#51 · 2022513#78 · 2024———
Aruba—130.6#32 · 202217.5#69 · 202232.1#29 · 20221,574#69 · 2024100.0%#3 · 2024100.0%#3 · 2024100.0%#3 · 2024
Bermuda—96.7#73 · 202451.3#5 · 202443.6#16 · 20244,347#62 · 2024100.0%#10 · 2024100.0%#10 · 2024100.0%#10 · 2024
British Virgin Islands—93.1#76 · 202424.9#63 · 202461.9#4 · 20241,443,009#1 · 2024100.0%#11 · 2024100.0%#11 · 2024100.0%#11 · 2024
Cayman Islands—139.3#24 · 202256.4#2 · 202250.0#7 · 202226,673#41 · 2024100.0%#15 · 2024100.0%#15 · 2024100.0%#15 · 2024
Channel Islands—————100.0%#16 · 2024100.0%#16 · 2024100.0%#16 · 2024
Curaçao—93.8#75 · 202331.5#50 · 202324.8#41 · 20235,072#59 · 2024100.0%#18 · 2024100.0%#18 · 2024100.0%#19 · 2024
Faroe Islands—105.8#68 · 202234.6#42 · 202227.7#35 · 202211,420#52 · 2024100.0%#23 · 2024100.0%#23 · 2024100.0%#24 · 2024
French Polynesia—118.8#55 · 202335.6#40 · 202323.5#44 · 20232,771#65 · 2024100.0%#26 · 2024100.0%#26 · 2024100.0%#27 · 2024
Gibraltar—97.6#71 · 202261.0#1 · 202245.6#12 · 20228,187#53 · 2024100.0%#28 · 2024100.0%#28 · 2024100.0%#29 · 2024
Greenland—118.6#56 · 202232.0#47 · 20228.9#72 · 20223,906#64 · 2024100.0%#30 · 2024100.0%#30 · 2024100.0%#31 · 2024
Guam——1.8#78 · 202243.2#17 · 20221,299#72 · 2024100.0%#31 · 2024100.0%#31 · 2024100.0%#32 · 2024
Isle of Man————21,364#43 · 2024100.0%#36 · 2024100.0%#36 · 2024100.0%#38 · 2024
New Caledonia—91.7#77 · 202219.4#67 · 202216.2#58 · 20227,542#54 · 2024100.0%#50 · 2024100.0%#50 · 2024100.0%#52 · 2024
Northern Mariana Islands———42.3#19 · 20221,445#71 · 2024100.0%#52 · 2024100.0%#52 · 2024100.0%#54 · 2024
Saint Martin (French part)————2,411#66 · 2024100.0%#63 · 2024100.0%#63 · 2024100.0%#65 · 2024
Sint Maarten—205.4#2 · 2022——1,223#73 · 2024100.0%#68 · 2024100.0%#68 · 2024100.0%#70 · 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands———8.8#73 · 2022860#76 · 2024100.0%#76 · 2024100.0%#76 · 2024100.0%#78 · 2024
US Virgin Islands—91.5#78 · 202210.1#75 · 202287.7#2 · 20225,614#58 · 2024100.0%#81 · 2024100.0%#80 · 2024100.0%#83 · 2024
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)Ranks count group members with a value in the recent window.
within the group

Highest and lowest, indicator by indicator

Internet users67 countries
  1. 1Bahrain100.0%2024
  2. 2Kuwait100.0%2025
  3. 3Saudi Arabia100.0%2024
Lowest
  1. 67Barbados70.4%2024
  2. 66Antigua and Barbuda72.7%2024
  3. 65Panama72.8%2024
Median country 93.5% · group 94.2%
Mobile subscriptions79 countries
  1. 1Hong Kong364.82024
  2. 2Sint Maarten205.42022
  3. 3United Arab Emirates203.22024
Lowest
  1. 79Nauru87.22022
  2. 78US Virgin Islands91.52022
  3. 77New Caledonia91.72022
Median country 126.6 · group 141.6
Fixed broadband79 countries
  1. 1Gibraltar61.02022
  2. 2Cayman Islands56.42022
  3. 3Monaco55.72024
Lowest
  1. 79Kuwait1.02023
  2. 78Guam1.82022
  3. 77Palau7.32023
Median country 35.6 · group 38.7
Fixed telephone82 countries
  1. 1Monaco95.52024
  2. 2US Virgin Islands87.72022
  3. 3Andorra64.92024
Lowest
  1. 82Nauru0.02022
  2. 81Norway1.32024
  3. 80Finland2.72024
Median country 24.3 · group 28.0
Secure servers85 countries
  1. 1British Virgin Islands1,443,0092024
  2. 2Denmark246,5462024
  3. 3Cyprus221,2982024
Lowest
  1. 85Guyana1762024
  2. 84Oman2872024
  3. 83Kuwait3842024
Median country 21,364 · group 85,831
Electricity access85 countries
  1. 1Andorra100.0%2024
  2. 2Antigua and Barbuda100.0%2024
  3. 3Aruba100.0%2024
Lowest
  1. 85Guyana93.0%2024
  2. 84Panama96.0%2024
  3. 83Chile99.0%2024
Median country 100.0% · group 100.0%
Electricity access, rural85 countries
  1. 1Andorra100.0%2024
  2. 2Antigua and Barbuda100.0%2024
  3. 3Aruba100.0%2024
Lowest
  1. 85Guyana90.5%2024
  2. 84Chile90.7%2024
  3. 83Panama92.1%2024
Median country 100.0% · group 99.9%
Electricity access, urban85 countries
  1. 1Andorra100.0%2024
  2. 2Antigua and Barbuda100.0%2024
  3. 3Aruba100.0%2024
Lowest
  1. 85Panama98.0%2024
  2. 84Costa Rica99.9%2024
  3. 83US Virgin Islands100.0%2024
Median country 100.0% · group 100.0%
Clean cooking63 countries
  1. 1Andorra100.0%2024
  2. 2Australia100.0%2024
  3. 3Bahamas100.0%2024
Lowest
  1. 63Guyana73.0%2024
  2. 62Latvia92.0%2024
  3. 61Panama94.0%2024
Median country 100.0% · group 99.5%
Electricity use per person55 countries
  1. 1Iceland47,510 kWh2025
  2. 2Bahrain23,846 kWh2024
  3. 3Norway23,699 kWh2025
Lowest
  1. 55Panama2,242 kWh2024
  2. 54Costa Rica2,382 kWh2025
  3. 53Romania2,682 kWh2024
Median country 6,447 kWh · group 8,989 kWh
Energy use per person55 countries
  1. 1Iceland16,248 kgoe2024
  2. 2Qatar15,155 kgoe2024
  3. 3Trinidad and Tobago10,506 kgoe2024
Lowest
  1. 55Panama1,002 kgoe2024
  2. 54Costa Rica1,121 kgoe2024
  3. 53Malta1,370 kgoe2024
Median country 3,098 kgoe · group 4,454 kgoe
Power losses55 countries
  1. 1Panama21.6%2024
  2. 2Estonia18.4%2025
  3. 3Gibraltar16.5%2024
Lowest
  1. 55Singapore0.2%2024
  2. 54Iceland1.0%2025
  3. 53Bahrain2.8%2024
Median country 6.0% · group 5.4%
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