Laos Internet Users
1,087,567
Internet Users in Laos (2016*)
- Share of Laos Population: 15.7 % (penetration)
- Total Population : 6,918,367
- Share of World Internet Users: 0 %
- 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* | 1,087,567 | 15.7 % | 6,918,367 | 5,830,800 | 4.7 % | 48,892 | 1.71 % |
| 2015* | 1,038,676 | 15.3 % | 6,802,023 | 5,763,347 | 8.9 % | 84,782 | 1.69 % |
| 2014 | 953,894 | 14.3 % | 6,689,300 | 5,735,406 | 16 % | 131,396 | 1.66 % |
| 2013 | 822,498 | 12.5 % | 6,579,985 | 5,757,487 | 18.2 % | 126,796 | 1.65 % |
| 2012 | 695,702 | 10.7 % | 6,473,050 | 5,777,348 | 21.4 % | 122,681 | 1.67 % |
| 2011 | 573,022 | 9 % | 6,366,909 | 5,793,887 | 30.8 % | 134,784 | 1.7 % |
| 2010 | 438,238 | 7 % | 6,260,544 | 5,822,306 | 18.7 % | 69,049 | 1.75 % |
| 2009 | 369,189 | 6 % | 6,153,153 | 5,783,964 | 72 % | 154,576 | 1.78 % |
| 2008 | 214,613 | 3.6 % | 6,045,439 | 5,830,826 | 120.3 % | 117,203 | 1.78 % |
| 2007 | 97,410 | 1.6 % | 5,939,634 | 5,842,224 | 42.6 % | 29,102 | 1.73 % |
| 2006 | 68,308 | 1.2 % | 5,838,837 | 5,770,529 | 39.8 % | 19,455 | 1.63 % |
| 2005 | 48,853 | 0.9 % | 5,745,012 | 5,696,159 | 138.9 % | 28,400 | 1.52 % |
| 2004 | 20,453 | 0.4 % | 5,658,894 | 5,638,441 | 9.8 % | 1,824 | 1.43 % |
| 2003 | 18,629 | 0.3 % | 5,579,003 | 5,560,374 | 26.4 % | 3,888 | 1.39 % |
| 2002 | 14,741 | 0.3 % | 5,502,340 | 5,487,599 | 49.6 % | 4,886 | 1.43 % |
| 2001 | 9,855 | 0.2 % | 5,424,701 | 5,414,846 | 66.1 % | 3,922 | 1.53 % |
| 2000 | 5,933 | 0.1 % | 5,342,879 | 5,336,946 | 198.8 % | 3,947 | 1.65 % |
* 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.
