The internet penetration rate in urban areas in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) stood at nearly 94 percent in 2023, having increased by three percentage points compared to the previous year. The share of the rural population using the internet in the region was approximately 13 percentage points lower in 2023. In total, approximately 89 percent of inhabitants of CIS countries were internet users.
Share of population using the internet in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) from 2020 to 2023, by type of area
The source classifies the CIS region as including the following countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
Turkmenistan is not an official CIS member.
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ITU. (November 24, 2023). Share of population using the internet in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) from 2020 to 2023, by type of area [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359234/internet-penetration-by-area-cis/
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ITU. (2023). Share of population using the internet in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) from 2020 to 2023, by type of area. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1359234/internet-penetration-by-area-cis/
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