Kenya Internet Users
21,248,977
Internet Users in Kenya (2016*)
- Share of Kenya Population: 45 % (penetration)
- Total Population : 47,251,449
- Share of World Internet Users: 0.6 %
- Internet Users in the World: 3,424,971,237
| Year | Internet Users** | Penetration (% of Pop) | Total Population | Non-Users (Internetless) | 1Y User Change | 1Y User Change | Population Change |
| 2016* | 21,248,977 | 45 % | 47,251,449 | 26,002,472 | 3.7 % | 763,171 | 2.61 % |
| 2015* | 20,485,806 | 44.5 % | 46,050,302 | 25,564,496 | 5.2 % | 1,015,011 | 2.65 % |
| 2014 | 19,470,795 | 43.4 % | 44,863,583 | 25,392,788 | 14.3 % | 2,430,571 | 2.68 % |
| 2013 | 17,040,224 | 39 % | 43,692,881 | 26,652,657 | 24.8 % | 3,383,928 | 2.7 % |
| 2012 | 13,656,296 | 32.1 % | 42,542,978 | 28,886,682 | 17.8 % | 2,058,709 | 2.71 % |
| 2011 | 11,597,587 | 28 % | 41,419,954 | 29,822,367 | 105.4 % | 5,951,623 | 2.71 % |
| 2010 | 5,645,964 | 14 % | 40,328,313 | 34,682,349 | 43.2 % | 1,703,257 | 2.69 % |
| 2009 | 3,942,707 | 10 % | 39,269,988 | 35,327,281 | 18.9 % | 626,914 | 2.68 % |
| 2008 | 3,315,793 | 8.7 % | 38,244,442 | 34,928,649 | 12 % | 354,375 | 2.67 % |
| 2007 | 2,961,418 | 8 % | 37,250,540 | 34,289,122 | 8.3 % | 227,706 | 2.66 % |
| 2006 | 2,733,712 | 7.5 % | 36,286,015 | 33,552,303 | 149.3 % | 1,637,221 | 2.65 % |
| 2005 | 1,096,491 | 3.1 % | 35,349,040 | 34,252,549 | 5.3 % | 55,265 | 2.65 % |
| 2004 | 1,041,226 | 3 % | 34,437,460 | 33,396,234 | 5.5 % | 54,186 | 2.64 % |
| 2003 | 987,040 | 2.9 % | 33,551,079 | 32,564,039 | 150 % | 592,195 | 2.63 % |
| 2002 | 394,845 | 1.2 % | 32,691,980 | 32,297,135 | 99.9 % | 197,362 | 2.6 % |
| 2001 | 197,483 | 0.6 % | 31,863,280 | 31,665,797 | 99.9 % | 98,675 | 2.57 % |
| 2000 | 98,808 | 0.3 % | 31,065,820 | 30,967,012 | 185.4 % | 64,187 | 2.52 % |
* estimate for July 1, 2016
** Internet User = individual who can access the Internet at home, via any device type and connection. More details.
Source: Internet Live Stats (www.InternetLiveStats.com)
Elaboration of data by International Telecommunication Union (ITU), World Bank, and United Nations Population Division.
